Larry Alden Rupp

© Enid News and Eagle

01-02-2019

Submitted by: Glenn

© Enid News and Eagle

July 09, 1940 - December 28, 2018

Larry Alden Rupp, 78, Tonkawa, went to be with his Lord on December 28, 2018.

Larry was born in Lucien July 9, 1940. His parents were Henry Jacob Rupp and Marie Amelia Rilling Rupp. Larry had three siblings, Melvern "Sam," Delmar, and Rena.

He graduated from Sumner High School 1958, in Sumner, and completed an associate degree at OSU in diesel mechanics.

At his death, Larry was employed by Billings Public School, and a retiree of Northern Oklahoma College.

May 27, Larry married Judy Kay Tautfest. They celebrated 57 years of marriage. Larry and Judy raised five sons.

He is survived by Kelly Rupp, Tonkawa; Kerby Rupp and wife Shauna, Kingfisher; Kory Rupp and wife Marnita, Covington; Kacy Rupp, U.S. Navy, and wife T.J., Chicago, Illinois; Kody Rupp and wife Emilie, Broken Arrow.

Larry had 14 grandchildren, Darrin and Dustan Rupp, Jacob Rupp and Jessica Rupp Meyer; Kandis, Byron, and Riley Rupp; Breannen and Sabastian Rupp; Kiley, Jordan, Joey, and Ava.

Larry has four great-grandchildren; and sister, Rena Carrier, Stillwater.

Larry was preceded in death by his grandparents, parents, two siblings, and a granddaughter, Dakota Kay.

Larry had a gift to make people laugh, and a contagious smile. He always greeted people by their name, and never met a stranger.

Larry loved old country and gospel music. He had a reputation for his beautiful voice, and he spent much time singing gospel songs when he had the opportunity.

He was also a member of the Billings School Board and taught Sunday school for many years.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the NOC Nursing Program, in memory of Larry Rupp, through Dugger Funeral Home of Billings, in c/o Brown-Dugger Funeral Home, 1010 N. 7th Street, Perry, Oklahoma 73077.

Services have been entrusted to the Dugger Funeral Home of Billings. Condolences may be made to the family at www.Brown-DuggerFuneralHome.com.

A funeral service was held Wednesday, January 2, 2019, at Billings High School Auditorium.

Cemetery
Riverview Cemetery
S. 108th Street
Tonkawa, OK 74653

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