Stephen M. Rippentrop

Stephen Micah Rippentrop was born in Covington, Kentucky on July 18, 1976 and passed away near his home in a vehicle accident in Dry Ridge on June 17, 2020 at the age of 43.

He is survived by his parents, Larrie and Debra Rippentrop of Dry Ridge, his son, Jessie Rippentrop of DryRidge, his sister Jessica Yates and her husband, Jarret of Union, and his maternal grandmother, Margaret Kaiser.  A brother, Larrie Joe Rippentrop preceded Stephen in death in 1994.

Stephen was involved in Emergency Management with Kentucky Search Dog Association.  In addition to loving dogs, he loved setting up Christmas light displays and won the Grant County Christmas Light contest several years ago.

Funeral services will be 5:00 PM, Monday, June 22, 2020 at the Elliston – Stanley Funeral Home, Williamstown, KY.  Visitation will be at the funeral home from  3:00 – 5:00 PM, Monday.

Please Note: Updated Information on Current Covid-19 restrictions!!

In effect as of Wednesday June 17, 2020 -- our capacity will be moved from 33% to 50%. However, you may still need to be prepared to wait in line, as we will still be monitoring our capacity. We will also continue to strictly adhere to the 6 feet social distancing requirements as well as requiring everyone to wear a face covering while attending all visitations and funerals.