Rebecca Cupp Obituary
Rebecca Ann "Becky" Cupp, age 90, of Kimmell, IN, passed away at 11:07 am on Friday January 31, 2025. Born on August 13, 1934, in Bluffton, IN, she was the daughter of Melvin and Verda (Markley) Robbins.
Becky grew up in Blackford County, attended Montpelier High School, before attending Wayne School of Cosmetology. On December 29, 1961, she married Willard Keith "Bill" Cupp. They lived in Montpelier before moving to Fort Wayne, then in 1974, purchased property from Bills friend to make a new home at Bear Lake, Noble County.
Becky worked at Wayne School of Cosmetology and started her own business, The Cutting Room after moving to the lake. She had also worked for Fort Wayne Country Club and was proud to be a Notary Public.
Becky was a member of Gamma Nu Zeta Chapter Sorority. She enjoyed traveling with Bill, to California, Las Vegas, Arizona, and Florida.
Becky loved spending time with all her grandchildren. She was an avid I.U. Basketball fan, but also liked to read, work crossword puzzles, and watch WWE with her grandchildren.
Survivors include her children Michelle Wilson of Garrett, Larry Cupp and Donald Cupp, both of Fort Wayne, and Deb (Duane) Crisp, Willard "Scooter" (Shelly) Cupp, II, and Alice (Marc) Robinson, all of Albion; numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and great-great-grandchildren; brother Bill (Kathy) Robbins of Summerville, SC.
She was preceded in death by her parents, infant daughter Judith Cupp, husband Willard "Bill" Cupp, grandson Jayson Cupp, infant grandsons Cory and Andrew Cupp, great-granddaughter Hazel Cupp, and brother Jerry Robbins.
Funeral service for Becky will be held at 1:00 pm on Friday February 7, 2025, at DeMoney Grimes Funeral Home, 600 Countryside Drive, Columbia City, with calling two hours prior to service.
Burial will follow in Thorn Cemetery, Ormas.
Memorial contributions in memory of Becky may be made to St Jude Childrens Research Hospital.
Visit www.demoneygrimes.com to send family condolences or to sign the online guest register.
Burial
Thorn Cemetery
350 South,
Ormas IN
Visitation
Friday, February 7th, 2025
11:00 am - 01:00 pm
DeMoney Grimes Funeral Home
600 Countryside Drive,
Columbia City IN 46725
Funeral Service
Friday, February 7th, 2025
01:00 pm
DeMoney Grimes Funeral Home
600 Countryside Drive,
Columbia City IN 46725 To plant a beautiful memorial tree in memory of Rebecca, please visit our Tree Store.
Published by WFFT-TV 55 News on Oct. 1, 2025.