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Michael Dewayne Rupert, 70, of Indianapolis, passed away Wednesday, May 29, 2024 at Franciscan Health Indianapolis.
Born April 18, 1954 in Anderson, he was the son of John Edward Rupert and Patricia Areta (Argabright) Rupert. He married Karen Sue (Moore) Rupert on February 1, 1975 and she preceded him in death in 2013.
Survivors include 3 children- Jamie Dawn Rupert-Arnold of Bargersville; Brittany Michele (Todd) Rupert-Bertram of Bargersville; Brandon (Erin Nicole) Riddle of Franklin; 5 siblings; Jack Rupert of Indianapolis, Terrie Rupert of Shelbyville, Kevin Rupert of Shelbyville, Areta Purdue of Marietta, Sharon (John) Bascovsky of Whiteland; 3 grandchildren- Jayden Morphew, Kody Arnold, and Journey Bertram. He was preceded in death by his wife, parents and sister Cathy Huffman.
Michael grew up in Shelby County before moving to Bargersville. He graduated from Morristown High School in 1972, attended Shelbyville Community Church and was a member of the Masonic Lodge. Michael was an Electrical Salesman for Peerless Electric. Michael enjoyed going to the race track with his family, boating, scuba diving, watching IU Basketball, coaching kids in baseball and football, but most of all loved spending time with his family.
Funeral services will be 1:00 pm, Monday, June 3, 2024 at Glenn E. George & Son Funeral Home, 437 Amos Road, with Pastor Daniel Stahl officiating.
Burial will be in Boggstown Cemetery.
Visitation will be Monday morning from 11:00 until the time of service, at the funeral home.
Memorial donations can be made to Shelby County Cancer Association, 31 Public Square, Shelbyville, IN 46176.
