- Date Of Birth: November 27, 1949
- Date Of Death: February 22, 2022
- State: Illinois
Jeffrey C. “Jeff” Ribak, 72, of East Peoria, IL, passed away at 11:42 am on Tuesday, February 22, 2022, at Gateway Regional Medical Center in Granite City, IL.
On November 27, 1949, Jeff was born in Milwaukee, Wi, the son of Jack and Shirley (Schroeder) Ribak. He married Susan “Diane” Bennett.
Surviving are one son, Dean Ribak of Washington, IL; one daughter, Ginger (Andy) Light of East Peoria, IL; one sister, Jodie Artrip-Lemke of Mesa, AZ; six stepchildren, Jeff (Donna) Heyder of Washington, IL; Jill Ellis and Cathy (Semu) Mauluulu, both of Salt Lake City, UT; Dave Heyder and Adam Heyder both of Eureka, IL; Christopher (Katrina) Heyder of East Peoria, IL; and many beloved grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents and his stepfather, Milton Bloom.
Jeff worked at Caterpillar Tractor Company for 37 years, last working as a maintenance electrician.