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Michael Rupp

September 17, 1923 — April 8, 2018

Michael Rupp

Obituary



Michael M. Rupp, age 94, of Hays, Kansas passed away Sunday, April 8, 2018 at Via Christi Village, Hays. He was born September 17, 1923 in Hays to Andrew and Adeline (Rupp) Rupp. He married Mildred 'Mickey' Bowie Schauvliege on August 5, 1957. She preceded him in death on April 24, 2010.

Mike was a farmer, truck driver for H.M. Popp Truck LIne, Farm Implement Dealer and a Financial Planner for various financial institutions. He was a US Navy veteran serving from 1944 - 1946. He was a member of the St. Joseph's Catholic Church, VFW, Knights of Columbus, American Legion, Central Plains ARC and a member of the Council Estate Planning and Giving.

He is survived by a son, Tim Rupp of Hays; step-son, Mike Schauvliege of Hays; a daughter, Jennifer Rupp and husband Gus Hallin of Durango, CO; a step daughter, Vicki Runge of Hays; a sister, Blanche Von Lintel of Hays; a brother, Marvin Rupp of Hays; 7 grandchildren, 5 great grandchildren and 1 great-great grandchild.

He was preceded in death by his parents; brothers, Francis Rupp and Henry Rupp; a step-son, Chuck Schauvliege and a son-in-law, Tom Runge.

Funeral services will be 10 AM Thursday at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Hays, KS with Fr. Earl Befort officiating. Burial to follow in the church cemetery with Military Honors courtesy of the Hays VFW Honor Guard.

Visitation will be Wednesday 5 PM - 8 PM with rosary service at 6:30 PM all at the funeral home.

Memorial contributions are suggested to St. Joseph's Church or for Masses.

Condolences may be left by guest book at www.keithleyfuneralchapels.com or by email at keithleyfuneralhomes@gmail.com

Memorial contributions are suggested to St. Joseph's Church or for Masses.

Condolences may be left by guest book at www.keithleyfuneralchapels.com or by email at keithleyfuneralhomes@gmail.com

















Services







Visitation Wednesday

April 11, 2018

5:00 PM to 8:00 PM



2509 Vine Street

Hays, Kansas 67601









Recitation of the Rosary Wednesday

April 11, 2018

6:30 PM



2509 Vine Street

Hays, Kansas 67601









Funeral Service Thursday

April 12, 2018

10:00 AM

St. Joseph Catholic Church

210 W. 13th

Hays, Kansas 67601

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