Sheila Fay Ripperda, 59, of Woodbine, GA passed away at her residence on November 5, 2024.

Sheila was born on April 4, 1965 in Breese, IL to Arthur Ripperda and Veda Ward Ripperda. She was a dedicated hard worker and enjoyed working at Baymont Inn and Classic Cleaners. Sheila loved the color blue, enjoyed putting puzzles together, reading, her coffee, and spending time with her children and grandchildren.

Survivors are her children, Stacey Barone (Joe) of Carbondale, IL, Amy Roth (Dan) of Kingsland, GA, Tara Papadakos (Tony) of Virginia beach, VA, Patty Murphy of Woodbine, GA, and John Murphy (Layna) of Kingsland, GA. Siblings, Cynthia Ripperda of Beckemeyer, IL, Allen Ripperda (Pam) of Oklahoma City, OK, and Patty Murphy of High Ridge, MO. Grandchildren, Carissa, Brian, Addison, Faith, Shaila, Adaya, Zachary, Collin, and Kaylynn. Also numerous nieces and nephews.

In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her husband, James Murphy and siblings, Deborah Murphy and Arthur Ripperda, Brother in law, Thomas Murphy.

Services for Sheila will be at Allison Memorial Funeral Home on Friday November 8, 2024 with visitation from 10:00 -11:00 and a Celebration of Life at 11:00 am with Greg Gardell officiating.

Allison Memorial Chapel Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.