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Rupe, Michael D.
Michael D. Rupe, 49, of Coggon, joined his father, Grant, and his little brother, Marty, into God's arms Wednesday, May 25, 2011, after a courageous battle with cancer.
He leaves behind his mother, Judy; a son, Jeremy (wife Tonya); and grandchildren, Maddux, Lailah and Jeorgia.
He was a huge sports fan and adored the Yankees and Hawkeyes.
He lived his life to the fullest and will be forever greatly missed.
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