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Orville Albert Rupe

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Orville Albert Rupe

Birth
Toppenish, Yakima County, Washington, USA
Death
6 Sep 1989 (aged 69)
Seattle, King County, Washington, USA
Burial
Seattle, King County, Washington, USA Add to Map
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Orville died at home in Seattle, King Co., Washington on 6 Sept.1989. He died of a heart attack a couple of years after his retirement from Todd's Shipyards, in Seattle.

Son of Ernest and Elma (Anderson) Rupe.

Orville graduated from Algona High School. In Algona, Washington.

Was in World War II-United States NAVY

His first wife was Margery Pearl (Elliott) Rupe, married in Seattle, WA on 8-29-1941.They had two children.
His Second wife was Edith (Carr) Rupe, married in Burien, WA on 7-1-1961. No children.

Preceded in death by his parents and son Robert O. Rupe.
He is survived by his wife Edith, Brother Jack W.(Dorothy) Rupe and daughter Sheila (Rupe) Burns, grand children, Dawn M. Jensen and Brian R. Rupe-Gilmore. One Great grandchild, Christina Jensen and two nieces.

A few of the things Orville loved to do were fishing, hunting, clam digging and camping in their trailer. Orville and Edith enjoyed going to Reno for vacations. He built a chalet style home on Twin Lakes in Shelton WA. A place they could enjoy whenever they wanted to get away from the busy city. He enjoyed his family, his little doggy and always welcomed Friends.

He is gone way too soon and is greatly missed by all that loved him.
Orville died at home in Seattle, King Co., Washington on 6 Sept.1989. He died of a heart attack a couple of years after his retirement from Todd's Shipyards, in Seattle.

Son of Ernest and Elma (Anderson) Rupe.

Orville graduated from Algona High School. In Algona, Washington.

Was in World War II-United States NAVY

His first wife was Margery Pearl (Elliott) Rupe, married in Seattle, WA on 8-29-1941.They had two children.
His Second wife was Edith (Carr) Rupe, married in Burien, WA on 7-1-1961. No children.

Preceded in death by his parents and son Robert O. Rupe.
He is survived by his wife Edith, Brother Jack W.(Dorothy) Rupe and daughter Sheila (Rupe) Burns, grand children, Dawn M. Jensen and Brian R. Rupe-Gilmore. One Great grandchild, Christina Jensen and two nieces.

A few of the things Orville loved to do were fishing, hunting, clam digging and camping in their trailer. Orville and Edith enjoyed going to Reno for vacations. He built a chalet style home on Twin Lakes in Shelton WA. A place they could enjoy whenever they wanted to get away from the busy city. He enjoyed his family, his little doggy and always welcomed Friends.

He is gone way too soon and is greatly missed by all that loved him.


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  • Created by: SHEILA
  • Added: May 25, 2011
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/70392332/orville_albert-rupe: accessed ), memorial page for Orville Albert Rupe (1 Apr 1920–6 Sep 1989), Find a Grave Memorial ID 70392332, citing Evergreen-Washelli Memorial Park, Seattle, King County, Washington, USA; Maintained by SHEILA (contributor 47517845).