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Lena Ruper Obituary

LITTLE VALLEY - Services for Lena Karoline M. Ruper, 92, of Napoli, will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday (Sept. 9, 2023) from the First Baptist Church, 139 Main St., Randolph. A luncheon will follow at the Randolph American Legion Post 181. Burial will be in the Little Valley Cemetery.

Lena is survived by four children, Karen Sue (Mark) Burr, Brian, Lars and Paul Ruper.

Arrangements are entrusted to the care of Howie T. VanRensselaer of the VanRensselaer & Son Funeral Home in Randolph.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Olean Times Herald on Sep. 5, 2023.

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Jerry and Kathy Burrell

September 5, 2023

Many laughs, fun times and lifetime memories. A very good lady and trusted public servant.

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