RIPPINGTON, Mary - Peacefully after a gradual illness, it is with great sadness our family announces the passing of Mary on Thursday, November 12, 2009 at the age of 85 years. Beloved husband of Rip and loving mother of Robert, Russ (Sue), Maryanne (Paul) Harvey, Sue Olaveson and Patti (David) Naboznak. Dear Nana of Melissa, John, Chris, Scott, Nicole, Kevin, Andra, Mike, Steve, Jamie and Matthew. Friends will be received at the Ward Funeral Home, 2035 Weston Rd. (N. of Lawrence Ave.), Weston, on Saturday from 6-9 p.m. and Sunday from 2-5 p.m. Service on Monday at 9:30 a.m. in the Ward Chapel. Interment to follow at St. Philip's Cemetery. A Book of Memories may be signed at www.wardfuneralhome.com