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VANRIPER (Sparta) - Michael Anthony VanRiper, age 29, passed away Thursday, August 25, 2011 after a lingering Illness. He is survived by his wife, Leslie; daughter, Briana; mother, Yvonne Holmes; step-father, Jerry Holmes; two half-brothers; one half-sister; grandmother, Dorothy Tiff; several aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces and nephews; special friends, Clinton, Tony and Otis. Funeral services will be held at the Funeral Home on Monday, August 29, 4:00 p.m. Friends may meet the family at the Funeral Home on Sunday from 4 to 6 p.m. and on Monday one hour to the funeral. Those who wish may make memorial contributions to assist the family with expenses. Hessel-Cheslek Funeral Home-Sparta