Richard Kupper
Jan. 1, 1904-Jan. 12, 1989
Niles Daily Star (Niles, Michigan), Thursday. January 12, 1989, page 2, col 5, microfilm Niles District Library
Richard Kupper, 85, of 8798 Wright Road, Niles, Died at 1:07 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 12, at Pawating Hospital after an extended illness.
He was retired from the Green Giant Co. He was born Jan. 1, 1904 in Germany. He lived in Niles since 1925, where he settled after coming from Germany.
On Jan. 3, 1935 in South Bend, Ind. He married Rose E. Schneck. She survives.
Also surviving are: two daughters, Amelia Richmond and Kathryn Horvath of Niles; a son, Richard of Niles, a sister Melchen Schneider of Ann?, Germany and seven grandchildren.
Services are 10 a.m. Saturday at Halbritter Funeral Home. The Rev. Leo Kostizen of St. Paul's Lutheran Church will conduct the services. Burial will follow at Silverbrook Cemetery.
Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday at the Halbritter Funeral Home.
Memorial contributions may be given to Hospice, Inc.