Arthur Thomas Ruppe, age 72, loving husband of Charlotte, nee McDonald; cherished father of Robert (Marilyn), Kathleen, Michael, Theresa, Joseph (Katie), Mary (Richard) Wetzel; beloved grandfather of Nicholas, Erin, Alex and Jackson Ruppe, Janey and Griffin Wetzel. Brother of Mary Ann Hoover and Susan McCarthy. District sales manager for Eaton (Aeroquip). Visitation Saturday, December 10, 2011 from 9:30 – 10:30 am at Blake-Lamb Funeral Home, 5015 Lincoln Ave., Lisle (on Rt. 53, ½ mile south of Ogden Ave./Rt. 34) where funeral services will begin Saturday, December 10, 2011 at 10:30 am and proceed to St. Joan of Arc Catholic Church, Mass 11:15 a.m. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery, Merna, IL. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Loyola Center for Home Care and Hospice, 2 Westbrook Corporate Center, Ste 600, Westchester, IL 60154.
