Edith Rybke Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Edith Rybke (Massena, New York), born in Saranac Lake, New York, who passed away on March 16, 2023, at the age of 85, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Malcolm Gadway and Charlotte Gadway (Tarbell); her husband Philip Rybke; her daughter Carmen Tarbell; her brother Reginald Gadway; and her aunt Mae Tarbell.
She is survived by: her former spouse Francis Tarbell; her children, Dawn Tarbell of Akwesasne, Jeffrey Tarbell (Regina) of Akwesasne, Jean Square (Thomas) of Akwesasne, Bruce Tarbell (Beatrice) of Akwesasne, James Tarbell (Megan) of Akwesasne and Theresa Oakes (Trey Adams); and her sister Barbara Hillyard of Akwesasne. She is also survived by 27 grandchildren, numerous great grandchildren, and 3 great-great grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, those wishing may consider memorial contributions to be made in her memory to the St. Regis Mission Church Heritage Fund or the Hospice of the North Country.
