Marian Annette Ruppert, 90, of Fargo, died Friday, January 31, 2014 at Edgewood Vista under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley.
Marian Annette Mollerud was born in Wahpeton, ND to Theodore and Edythe (Purdon) Mollerud on August 27, 1923. She attended Wahpeton State School of Science.
She married C. Russell J. Ruppert at the Old North Church in Cambridge MA on March 11, 1944. They moved to Grafton. Their son Merle was born in 1952. They moved to Fargo in 1954.
She was a long time member of Plymouth Congregational Church.
She loved crafts, homemakers, bowling, and summers at the lake with her family. She was a very kind, loving, giving person that was always there to help anyone that needed it.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Russell who died in May of 2013.
Marian is survived by her son, Merle (Mary Jo) Ruppert, Mesa, AZ; two sisters, Betty (Dan) Moratz, Milwaukee, WI and Peggy (Tony) Hanzlik, Bozeman, MT; three grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.
Marian's video tribute can be viewed at
http://www.philpetersonproductions.com/hr-memorials.htm