Paul Eugene Rupp, 58

Wednesday, February 1, 2012

Paul Eugene Rupp, 58, formerly of New Bethlehem, died on Saturday evening, January 28, at Harbor Grace Hospice in Atlanta, Ga.
Born May 19, 1953 in Westmoreland County, he was the son of Leo R. "Barney" and Donna J. (Horne) Rupp.
Survivors include a daughter, Kelie Jo Guntrum and her friend, Tony Struble, of New Bethlehem; three sons, Joe Rupp of Timblin, Michael Rupp and Zachery Rupp, both of Elk City, Okla.; seven grandchildren, Lewie, Brianna, Josie, Carlie, Kaden, Shaylee and Baylee; one sister, Yvonne Buzard of New Bethlehem; and four brothers, Dean Horne of New Bethlehem, Leo K. Rupp and his fiancée, Rosanne, of Seminole, Marlin Rupp and his wife, Lucy, of Hawthorn, and Stephen Rupp and his wife, Tina, of New Bethlehem.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Tracy Lynn Rupp, and a niece, Jodi Dean.
A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, February 11, 2012 at the First Church of God in New Bethlehem with the Rev. John Phillips officiating.
Interment will be in the Oakland Cemetery in Distant.
Arrangements are at the direction of the Alcorn Funeral Home in Hawthorn.