Carl Rupe

Downtown Live After 5 (Houma)
April 29, 2010
Contemporary Arts Center (New Orleans)
May 3, 2010
Downtown Live After 5 (Houma)
April 29, 2010
Contemporary Arts Center (New Orleans)
May 3, 2010

Carl M. Rupe Sr., 87, a native of Star City, Ark., and resident of Lockport, La., died Monday, April 19, 2010 at Lafayette General Hospital.


He is survived by his wife of 66 years, Elsie Campeau Rupe; son, Carl (Suzanne) Rupe Jr.; daughter, Beryl (Gil) Dupré; brother, Robert (Jimmie) Rupe; eight grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to: The American Heart Association, 1101 Northchase Parkway, Ste.#1, Marietta, GA 30067, (678) 385-2000, or Hospice of Acadiana, 2600 Johnston Street, Ste. No. 200, Lafayette, LA 70503, (800) 738-2226.

He is buried at Holy Savior Catholic Church Mausoleum in Lockport, La.