Obituary for Bethany J. Riblet

        Bethany J. Riblet, age 74, of Ada, passed away on Thursday, January 19, 2023, at the Bridge Hospice Care Center, Findlay, surrounded by her family.

          She was born May 17, 1948, to the late Kenneth and Blanche Elizabeth (Kriner) Miller.  On June 8, 1968, Bethany married Loren E. Riblet, who preceded her in death on November 29, 2021.              

          Bethany is survived by her five children: Jared (Jennifer) Riblet of Bellefontaine, Benjamin (Nina) Riblet of Ada, Seth (April) Riblet of Zanesfield, Jonathan Riblet of Detriot, and Rebekah (Adam) Breon of West Liberty; nineteen grandchildren, and four great grandchildren; five brothers: John (Mary) Miller of Ohio, Tim (Regina) Miller of Ohio, Mark (Lyn) Miller of Ohio, Fr. Andrew (Lisa) Miller of Florida, and Ted (Bonnie) Miller of Florida; and three sisters: Carmen (Howard) Pospesel of Florida, Susan (David) Bernard of Arizona, and Sarah (Les) Hammer of Colorado.

          She was preceded in death by two brothers: James Miller and Tom Miller.

          Bethany was a graduate of Smithville High School class of 1965.  She loved God, and was a member of the Alger Assembly of God Church.  Bethany was a homemaker, who enjoyed baking.  She loved her children and grandchildren, and was a servant at heart, taking care of her family’s needs first.

          It was her wish to be cremated with no services.

          Memorial contributions may be made to Bridge Hospice, 15100 Birchaven Lane, Findlay, Ohio 45840.