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John Schupp Obituary

John Joseph Schupp, 69, of Marietta, Georgia passed away unexpectedly on November 24, 2023. He was born on June 11, 1954 in Cleveland, Ohio. Beloved husband to Elizabeth (nee Holtberg). Adoring father of Matthew (Margaret), Rebecca VanDeventer (Matthew), and Brennan (Kristin). Loving grandfather to Caroline, Samuel, Lillian, Abigail, Patrick, Ryan, Stella and Andrew. Uncle to many nieces and nephews. He is preceded in death by his parents Vincent and Nancy Schupp, and his brother Richard Schupp (Susan). He is survived by sisters and brothers, Kathleen (Leo), Douglas (Karen), Gregory, and Ann (Pete). He was an avid hiker with his two dogs and was an outdoor enthusiast. John participated in the Peachtree Road Race for 43 years and was well loved by everyone he met. Proud alumnus of St. Ignatius where he participated in track and field, earning a scholarship to The University of Cincinnati where he obtained a bachelor's degree in architecture. John worked as an architect in commercial real estate in the Atlanta area since 1978. He loved spending time with his family, renovating and decorating the home, tending to his roses and watching his eight grandchildren participate in their extracurricular activities.

The family will receive visitors at Mayes Ward Dobbins Funeral Home on Tuesday, November 28th from 5-7 p.m., 180 Church Street, Marietta, GA 30060. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Wednesday, November 29th at 10 a.m., St. Joseph Catholic Church, 87 Lacy Street NW, Marietta, GA 30060.

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Published by Marietta Daily Journal on Nov. 28, 2023.

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Janet Romanic & Angelo Carusi

November 30, 2023

John was an icon in the Atlanta Real estate community; well respected and respectful of others. Our hearts go out to his family. As fellow architects, we will miss his insights and contributions to commercial development in our region.

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5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Historic Marietta Chapel

180 Church Street NE, Marietta, GA 30060

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29

Funeral Mass

10:00 a.m.

St. Joseph Catholic Church

87 Lacy St NW, Marietta, GA 30060

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Mayes Ward-Dobbins Funeral Home & Crematory - Marietta Chapel

180 Church Street NE P. O. Box 1026, Marietta, GA 30060

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