John D. Rife Obituary
We are sad to announce that on October 28, 2024, at the age of 80, John D. Rife of Catawissa, Pennsylvania, born in Watsontown, Pennsylvania passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of John D. Rife to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, James Edward, Sr. and Helen Pauline Lesher Rife; and his brothers, Ronald Rife and Donald Rife. He is survived by: his wife Irene Kovaleskie Rife (Smutz); his son John Rife, II (Ashley) of Turbotville; his stepson Kevin Kovaleskie (Stacie Swank) of Muncy; his stepgrandchildren, Alexandria and Ambra; his granddaughters, Taleisha, Sophia and Olivia; his great grandchild Arlington; his siblings, James Rife (Gladys) of Elizabethtown and Sandra Dersham (Dave) of McEwensville; and his sister-in-law Nancy Rife of Watsontown. He is also survived by several nieces, nephews and cousins.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Danville SPCA, 1467 Bloom Road, Danville, PA 17821.
