Shirley Ripley
March 22, 1931 - September 28, 2021 (Age 90)
Shirley Mae Ripley, age 90, of McKeesport, died on Tuesday, September 28, 2021. She was born in Connellsville on March 22, 1931 and is the daughter of the late Newton and Loretta Shaw Herrington.
She was a member of the West Side United Methodist Church in McKeesport and the Eastern Star. She loved swimming with her family, enjoyed music, dancing, and shopping with friends. She absolutely loved her fur kittens, Destiny, Ginger Spice and Miss Chloe.
She is survived by her daughters, Lisa (Eric) Jenkins of Plum Borough and Carla (Andrew) Nogy of East McKeesport; grandchild, Jessica (Rich) Stiles, nieces, Debbie (Vince) Marriotti, Kathy (Leo) Bourgeauit and Bobbi (the late Frank) Abbondanza; also great grandchildren, Richard, Liam and Alexia; great nieces and great nephews. She is preceded in death by her brothers, Robert Herrington and Newton Herrington, Jr.
Family and friends are welcome at Strifflers of White Oak Cremation and Mortuary Services, 1100 Lincoln Way, White Oak, PA 15131 (Sue Striffler Galaski, supervisor, 412-678-6177) on Friday, October 1, 2021 from 4:00 pm until 8:00 pm. There will be a service with the Eastern Star and Pastor Jeff Conn on Saturday, October 2, 2021 at 10:00 am in the funeral home chapel.
