Louise M. Rupe

Louise M. (Middleton) Rupe, 90 of Winona Lake died on Saturday, March 12, 2011 at 12:10 am in Warsaw Meadows Helathcare Center, Warsaw, Indiana. The daughter of Everest B. and Grace (Hogue) Middleton, she was born on May 22, 1920 in Kansas City, Kansas. She was raised in Springfield, Illinois until becoming a longtime resident of Winona Lake, Indiana.She married Rel Quentin Rupe on August 17, 1941 in Defiance, Ohio. He preceded her in death on November 21, 1998. Louise worked in the shipping department at Rodeheaver Music Company, Winona Lake and was also a member of the Winona Lake Presbyterian Church. She is survived by 4 Children; John R. Rupe, Warsaw; Stanley (and spouse Camila) Rupe, Ferguson, Missouri; Jennifer Ford, Jupiter, Florida and Rel Rupe II, Mokelumne Hill, California. 10 Grandchildren and 10 Great Grandchildren. Services will be held Monday, May 23, 2011 at 10:00 AM at McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, Warsaw. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service on Monday.Pastor Rob Harrison of the Church of the Good Shepherd, Winona Lake, IN will officiate the services. Interment will be in Oakwood Cemetery, Warsaw, IN. The family kindly requests memorial contributions be made to: The Winona Lake Fire Department1000 Kings HighwayWinona Lake, IN 46590 or The Church of the Good Shepherd100 8th StreetWinona Lake, INJ 46590