Mrs. Elsie Agnes Rupert, 87, died at her home in Porkey, Forest County, at 9:40 a.m. Jan 8 1963. The widow of O.E. Rupert, she had been ill for the last four years and in serious condition for three weeks.
Mrs. Rupert was born in Sheffield on Oct. 6, 1875, and had resided in Porkey for 53 years.
Surviving are five daughters and three sons, Marion, of Lynch, Pa; Mrs. Gust(Vernita) Swanson, Sheffield,; Lyle, Donald and Doris, at home; Mrs. Norris (Lois) Brenan, Rock City; Mrs. Floyd (Nellie) Hoover and Mrs. John (Alta) Littlefield of Porkey; two sisters, Mrs. Ralph Workman and Mrs. Earl Carr, Sheffield; 12 grandchildren and 20 greatgrandchildren.
The Rev. Jack Parsons, Methodist minister, will conduct the funeral service at 2 p.m. Friday and burial will follow in Sheffield Cemetery.
Family Members
Parents
Richard Bloss
1847–1911
Rose Adella Kingsley Mead
1852–1935
Spouse
Otis Elmer Rupert*
1868–1929
Siblings
Caroline Bloss Lynde*
1872–1933
Harvey Bloss*
1874–1961
Olivia Maude Bloss Broman*
1878–1941
Mary Katheryn Bloss Phillips*
1879–1955
Lottie C. Bloss Burdick*
1885–1961
Archie Bloss*
1886–1893
Clarence Richard Bloss*
1889–1958
Catherine Bloss*
1892–1895
Alice E. Bloss Workman*
1896–1980
Willie Bloss*
1896–1896
Della M. Carr*
1897–1970
Children
Marion Arthur Rupert*
1898–1984
Vernita Pearl Rupert Swanson*
1899–1986
Lyle Eugene Rupert*
1900–1983
Lois Grace Rupert Brenan*
1901–2000
Angeline Rupert*
1903–1903
Donald Earl Rupert*
1904–1987
Nellie Florence Rupert Hoover*
1906–1982
Ralph Rupert*
1908–1908
Alta L Rupert Littlefield*
1909–1992
Doris Elaine Rupert*
1919–2005
*Calculated Relationship