Joni Elizabeth Ribeiro Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Joni Elizabeth Ribeiro of Gustine, California, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on November 29, 2024 at the age of 70. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Though her name may fade from the lips of time, the imprint Joni Elizabeth leaves upon the hearts of her loved ones remains eternally vivid — a testament to the depth of her spirit and the richness of her legacy.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Glen H. Menzel and Freida D. Menzel; her parents-in-law, John and Antoinette Ribeiro; and her sister-in-law Antoinette Ribeiro.
She is survived by: her husband John M. Ribeiro; her children, John M. Ribeiro, Jr. (Nina) and Julie Ribeiro; her grandson Jackson R. Ribeiro; her siblings, Tom Menzel (Patsy) and Tina Ybarra (Angelo); and her sister-in-law Lorraine Machado (Tony). She is also survived by many nieces and nephews, as well as many cousins.
A Mass of Christian burial was held on Friday, December 13th 2024 at 10:00 AM at the Shrine of Our Lady of Miracles (370 Linden Ave, Gustine, CA 95322).
