James Ruppe Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of James Ruppe of Houghton, Michigan, born in Lake Linden, Michigan, who passed away on June 16, 2025 at the age of 92. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of James Ruppe to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Peter Edward Ruppe and Antoinette Bosch Ruppe; his grandfather America of Slovenia; and his significant other Anita Mangels. He is survived by: his brothers, Joseph B. Ruppe and Philip E. Ruppe; and his nieces, Antoinette Ruppe Greenberg, Adele Ruppe (Peter Grant), Katherine Ruppe (Kevin Jarvis), Mary Ruppe Nash (Stuart), Coletta Ruppe Ivy (Grady) and Katchen Ruppe Benak (Mark).
In lieu of flowers, please send donations to the Ronald McDonald House (online here: Donate (https://www.rmhcmidwestmwi.org) or mail to 850 2nd St. SW, Rochester, MN 55902).
