John L. Van Riper Obituary

Name: Visitation
Start: 2023-07-08T20:00:00
End: 2023-07-08T21:00:00
Location: Amory Funeral Home

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of John L. Van Riper (Yorktown, Virginia), born in Rochester, New York, who passed away on June 10, 2023, at the age of 91, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of John L. Van Riper to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Donald Riper and Phoebe Van Riper. He is survived by: his wife Joanne Van Riper; his children, Karen Van Riper Martin (Shannon), Cheryl Van Riper Walker (Scott) and Ken Van Riper (Dave); his stepdaughters, Tracey Lopez and Wendy Lopez-Swiatek; his grandchildren, Rebecca, Samantha, Christopher and Benjamin; his stepgrandsons, Justin, Jonah and John; and his sisters, Jean Bayless and Esther Kirk.

In lieu of flowers, please consider donations in his honor to Yorkminster Presbyterian Church, the American Cancer Society, or a charitable organization of your choice.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Amory Funeral Home Inc

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June 14, 2023

Don Farmer wrote a sympathy message

“John was a man that all the players in our golf Association respected and like. I personally will miss seeing him. We are so sorry for your loss. May God give you the strength and comfort at this time.. Yours in faith Don &Marybeth Farmer”

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July 08

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Amory Funeral Home
410 Grafton Dr, Yorktown, VA 23692

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July 09

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Yorkminster Presbyterian Church
6218 George Washington Memorial Hwy, Yorktown, VA 23692

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