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Max Rupe Obituary
January 9, 1930 - August 25, 2025
Max E. Rupe, age 95, of Omaha, passed away on August 25, 2025.
Born Jan. 9, 1930, in Ottumwa, IA. He was a U.S. Air Force veteran of the Korean War, later earning his MBA and CPA. Max was married to Shirley (Speer) for 73 years, and together they shared a love of travel, family, and community. A Master Mason since 1961, he also enjoyed fishing, boating, and live entertainment.
He is survived by his wife, daughters, grandchildren, great-grandchildren and two sisters.
MASONIC SERVICE: Tuesday, September 2, 2025, 11 a.m., with VISITATION beginning at 10 a.m., at West Center Chapel.
INTERMENT: Evergreen Cemetery.
Memorials are suggested to: Breakthrough Diabetes Chapter T1D (formerly Breakthrough Type 1 Diabetes (Formerly JDRF)) and the Nebraska Masonic Home, Plattsmouth, NE.
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Vfw Dist 10., Fra Branch 276, American Legion post 331, American Legion Dis
September 1, 2025
Thank you for your Service May you be Granted Golden Wings to carry you on your Honorable Journey to a Restful Peace
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August 28, 2025
Thank you for your military service
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