She was a homemaker and a farm wife. She was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church, Daughters of Isabella and Altar Society Christian Mothers and a charter member of Eagle's Auxiliary. She received the Golden Duchess Award for being an active bowler over the age of 70.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Walter in 1997; and a grandson.
Survivors include two sons, Charles O. of Great Bend and Walter Francis of Larned; three daughters, Wilma Jean Berger of Great Bend, Agnes Hammerschmidt of Hutchinson and Dorothy Ann Fross of Hays; two brothers, Alex Rupp of Commerce City, Colo., and Alfred C. "Fritz" Rupp of Colorado Springs, Colo.; a sister, Chris Billinger of Hays; 14 grandchildren; 19 great-grandchildren; and four great-great-grandchildren.
The funeral will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Hays, the Revs. Michael Suchnicki and Paulinus Karlin officiating. Burial will be in Mount Allen Cemetery, Hays. An Altar Society Christian Mothers rosary will be at 4 p.m., an Eagle's Auxiliary rosary at 6 p.m., a Daughters of Isabella rosary at 6:30 p.m. and a parish vigil at 7 p.m. today at Hays Memorial Funeral Chapel, 20th and Pine, Hays 67601.
Memorials may be made to St. Joseph Catholic Church or for Masses. Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. today and 9 to 9:45 a.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.
Salina Journal, 10/9/2000
She was a homemaker and a farm wife. She was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church, Daughters of Isabella and Altar Society Christian Mothers and a charter member of Eagle's Auxiliary. She received the Golden Duchess Award for being an active bowler over the age of 70.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Walter in 1997; and a grandson.
Survivors include two sons, Charles O. of Great Bend and Walter Francis of Larned; three daughters, Wilma Jean Berger of Great Bend, Agnes Hammerschmidt of Hutchinson and Dorothy Ann Fross of Hays; two brothers, Alex Rupp of Commerce City, Colo., and Alfred C. "Fritz" Rupp of Colorado Springs, Colo.; a sister, Chris Billinger of Hays; 14 grandchildren; 19 great-grandchildren; and four great-great-grandchildren.
The funeral will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Hays, the Revs. Michael Suchnicki and Paulinus Karlin officiating. Burial will be in Mount Allen Cemetery, Hays. An Altar Society Christian Mothers rosary will be at 4 p.m., an Eagle's Auxiliary rosary at 6 p.m., a Daughters of Isabella rosary at 6:30 p.m. and a parish vigil at 7 p.m. today at Hays Memorial Funeral Chapel, 20th and Pine, Hays 67601.
Memorials may be made to St. Joseph Catholic Church or for Masses. Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. today and 9 to 9:45 a.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.
Salina Journal, 10/9/2000
Family Members
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Alois A. "Al" Rupp
1900–1994
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Wendeline A. "Blackie" Rupp
1902–1984
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Celestine A. "Celly" Rupp
1904–1970
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Odelia "Tillie" Rupp Weltz
1906–1997
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Georgine M. Rupp Peters
1910–1979
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Eleanoria Marie "Ella" Rupp Peters
1912–2000
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Alexander Alfred "Alex" Rupp Jr
1914–2001
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Mary Rupp Ellis
1916–1969
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Alfred Cletus Rupp
1918–2013
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Alma Rosa Rupp Girardo
1920–1965
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Christine Marie Rupp Billinger
1922–2015
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Elmer Joseph Rupp
1924–1995
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