AUDREY CIRIPOMPA

Audrey was a graduate of St. Joseph Academy (1942) and the Elliott School of Business. She was a secretary/office manager for L.W. Franzheim, Architect, for over fifty years until his death in 2017.

She was predeceased by parents, John E. and Genevieve (Neidert) Hazzard; husband, Jess A. Ciripompa; daughter, Carol Marie (1950); siblings, Gilbert F., Vernon A. (Helen) and Marion Howley (James, Jr.); several nieces, nephews and cousins.

Left to cherish her memory are daughters, Janet (Ciripompa) Grubler (Wm. “Rusty”) and A. Christine (Ciripompa) Rine (Larry); grandsons, Kirk S. Grubler and Corey M. Grubler (Ashley); granddaughter, Alexandra C. Rine (Michael Mitchell); great-granddaughters, Sydney Renee Grubler and Avery Mae Grubler; her extended family.

The family will receive friends on Monday, April 21, 2025 from 3:30-7:00 PM with vigil service at 6:30 PM at Altmeyer Funeral Home, 154 Kruger Street, Wheeling, WV 26003. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St. Michael Catholic Church on Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at 11:00 AM. Interment to follow at Mt. Calvary Cemetery. To celebrate her life and love of fashion, we will be wearing, not black, but “our brightest and our best.”

In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to one of her favorite organizations: Wheeling Symphony Orchestra, the West Liberty University Theater Department, Oglebay Institute, YWCA or a charity of the donor’s choice.

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