Obituaries

Rachel A. Rupprecht, 79, of Evansville, Indiana, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Thursday, April 12, 2012 at Deaconess Hospital.

Rachel was born in Evansville, Indiana on September 20, 1932 to the late Harold and Afra (Gootee) Malone. She graduated from St. Joseph Catholic Grade School and Memorial High School. Rachel was a lifelong homemaker, where taking care of her family was her main focus. As a devout catholic, Rachel was an active member of Holy Redeemer Catholic Church and formerly of St. Theresa Catholic Church.


Rachel is survived by: son, Mike Rupprecht of Evansville, IN, grandson, Sam Rupprecht and a brother, William Malone (Lillian) of Oldsmar, FL.

Rachel was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Rupprecht who passed away on May 21, 2011, they would have celebrated their 60th Anniversary on April 14, 2012 also preceded in death by her son, Mark Rupprecht, who passed away on November 15, 1967 at the age of 13.

A Mass of Christian burial will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Tuesday, April 17, 2012 at Holy Redeemer Catholic Church, 918 W. Mill Road, with Father Paul Ferguson celebrating. Burial will follow at St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery.

Friends may visit from 2:00 pm until 8:00 pm, Monday, April 16, 2012 at Browning Funeral Home, 738 Diamond Avenue Evansville, IN 47711 and from 10:00 A.M. until service time on Tuesday at Holy Redeemer Catholic Church.

Memorial contributions may be made to Holy Redeemer Catholic Church, 918 W. Mill Road, Evansville, IN 47710
or the Ronald McDonald House, 3540 Washington Avenue, Evansville, IN 47714.

Condolences may be made online at www.browningfuneral.com.