Ione Elizabeth Ribeau

Services for Ione Elizabeth Ribeau, 86, Ottawa, will be at 10 a.m. Thursday at Dengel and Son Mortuary in Ottawa. Burial will be in Pleasant Hill Cemetery west of Centropolis.Mrs. Ribeau died Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2006, at Richmond Care Center in Richmond.She was born March 12, 1919, in Osborne, the daughter of John and Alice Mardoch Berger. She was a longtime resident of Pomona and moved to Ottawa in 1985.Mrs. Ribeau was a homemaker and helped her husband with work on their farm.She married Carl W. Ribeau on June 18, 1938, in Lawrence. He died June 13, 1970.Survivors include two sons, Max Ribeau, Pomona, and Russell Ribeau, Ottawa; two daughters, Kathleen Hall, Nevada, Mo., and Alice Miller, Pomona; two sisters, Melba Homewood, Luray, and Weltha Adams, Mundelein, Ill.; and a brother, Clyde Berger, Lindsey, Calif.The family suggests memorials to Bea Martin Peck Animal Shelter, sent in care of the mortuary, 235 S. Hickory, Ottawa 66067. E-mail condolences may be sent to dengelmortuary@sbcglobal.net.