Individual Details

Ruth Mary Clason

(21 May 1898 - 29 Oct 1988)

The Salina Journal, Salina, Kansas, Monday, October 31, 1988, Page 9, Col. 2: Ruth Mary Rupp. Norton---Ruth Mary Rupp, 90, Norton, died Saturday, Oct. 29, 1988 at Norton County Hospital. Mrs. Rupp was born Ruth Mary Clason on May 21, 1898, at Long Island. She had been a resident of Norton since 1977, moving from the Long Island area. She was a homemaker, and a member of the Long Island united Methodist Church and the church Missionary Society. Her husband, Henry, died in 1976. Survivors include two sons, Richard Claire Rupp of Dorrance and Clason Rupp of Oak Grove, Mo.; a daughter, Mary Beth Johnson of Norcatur; a stepson Everett Rupp of Coupeville, Wash.; two sisters Catherine Debb of Ceres, Calif., and Shirley Crammer of Central Point, Ore.; eight grandchildren, and six great-grandchildren. The funeral will be 1 p.m. Tuesday at the United Methodist Church, the Rev. Kevin Williams officiating. Burial will be in Long Island Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the church. Visitation will be until service time at the Enfield Funeral Home, Norton.

Events

Birth21 May 1898Long Island, Phillips Co., Kansas
Marriage25 Feb 1930Norton, Norton Co., Kansas - Henry Rupp
Death29 Oct 1988Norton, Norton Co., Kansas
Death29 Oct 1988Norton, Norton Co., Kansas
BurialLong Island Cemetery, Long Island, Phillips Co., Kansas

Families

SpouseHenry Rupp (1888 - 1976)
ChildRichard Claire Rupp ( - )
ChildClason Rupp ( - )
ChildMary Beth Rupp ( - )
FatherLewis Ervin Clason (1875 - 1955)
MotherNellie Violet Smith (1876 - 1959)
SiblingPaul Clason (1900 - 1900)
SiblingGeneva Blossom Clason (1901 - 1978)
SiblingAdolph Smith "A. S." Clason (1903 - 1981)
SiblingCatherine May Clason (1905 - 2000)
SiblingLewis Jay Clason (1908 - 1982)
SiblingHorace Ervin"Steve" Clason (1911 - 1981)
SiblingShirley Margaret Clason (1913 - 2011)
SiblingIris Maxine Clason (1915 - 1981)

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