Francis Daye Hupp

Francis Frank Daye Hupp, 79, of Westover, passed away Tuesday morning, July 1st, 2025 at WVU Medicine JW Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown following an extended illness.
Born in Fairmont on December 11, 1945, Frank was a son of the late Herbert Daye Hupp, and the late Naoma Geraldine Gerry Matlick.
Frank was a graduate of the Class of 1963 at Grafton High School. Following graduation, he enlisted in the US Army and actively served in Germany. He worked in numerous positions in construction design and management including with the WV Department of Highways, the WV Board of Regents, and several engineering firms. His final 23 years before retirement were with Engineering Support at the US DOE NETL facility.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers William Junior Johnson, David Johnson, and Henry Johnson, as well as a sister, Connie Hupp.
Survivors include his partner in life, Nancy Snider of Morgantown; his three daughters Rhonda Hupp, Sherri Carper Hupp and spouse Lindsey, and Franki Hupp all of Morgantown; his grandchildren, Samantha Ballard of Morgantown, Todd Ballard of Madison, WV, and Jordan Hupp of Morgantown; his great-grandchildren Sophia Ballard of Morgantown, and Blake and Tucker Ballard both of Madison, WV; a sister, Sue Hupp of Fairmont; and a brother, Herbert Hupp of Fairmont.
In accordance with Franks request, there will be no formal funeral or memorial services held, and he will be laid to rest at a later time with Full Military Honors at the WV National Cemetery in Pruntytown.
In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation in Franks memory to WVU Medicine Mary Babb Randolph Cancer Center.
Smith Funeral & Cremation Care and SFCC Crematory of Westover (304-292-9494) is providing compassionate professional services to the family.
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