Michael Ribail

Michael L. Ribail, a long-time Yakima resident was born on May 9th, 1943 in Orange, CA passed away on October 22nd, 2015. He was a medic in Vietnam, a retired postal worker, and true cowboy at heart. He loved horses, fishing, camping, and spending time with family and friends. He is survived by his mother, June Ribail, his daughter Jennifer & David McGowan, his grandchildren, Elijah & Katie, his sister, Jeanne & Zane Johnson, his brothers, Mark & Tammi Ribail and Ray & Anita Ribail, 3 nieces, 2 nephews, 1 great-niece, 3 great-nephews, and his best friend of 60 years, Monty Richter. He was preceded in death by his father, Edmond F. Ribail. His graveside service will be held on Friday, October 30th at 2:00 p.m. at the Calvary Cemetery, located at 1405 S 24th Ave. in Yakima, WA. The family requests that donations to the VFW be made in Michael's name in lieu of flowers. Valley Hills Funeral Home is caring for the family. To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Michael Ribail, please visit our flower store.