It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Ima Hope Ruepke (Centralia, Illinois), born in Dallas, Texas, who passed away on June 25, 2023, at the age of 67, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by : her parents, William Toland and Christine Toland (Hobgood); her husband Joseph "Joe" Ruepke; and her brother William "Bill" Toland. She is survived by : her children, Jeremy Ruepke of Centralia, Alysha Ruepke (Dorian "Bob" Sharkey) of Swansea, Christy Hester (Will) of Rockwall, Texas and Nick Ruepke (Shelby) of Kinmundy; her grandchildren, Tamiah Sharkey, Dorian Sharkey, Jr. of Centralia, Drake Malcom and Macie Malcom of Rockwall, Texas; her great grandchildren, Farryn, Piper, Evalyn, Brooklyn, Neveah, Sharon, Malaki, Kenna and London; and her brother Jimmy Toland (Terri) of Royse City, Texas. She is also survived by 5 grandchildren, several nieces and nephews.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Ronald McDonald House and will be accepted at the Sutherland-Garnier Funeral Home at 235 North Sycamore Street Centralia, Illinois 62801, (618) 532-3523, who is honored to be of service to the Ruepke Family.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Sutherland-Garnier & Sons Funeral Home