This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: WHL44 Surnames: TUPPER, MILLER Classification: obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.michigan.counties.kalamazoo/26967/mb.ashx Message Board Post: TUPPER, Mr. Richard T. Kalamazoo Passed away at his home in Portage. Richard was born in Kalamazoo on January 5, 1937, the son of the late Howard and Martha (Miller) Tupper. He served his country honorably in the U.S. Army. He was a hard worker, dedicated family man, and great friend. He was an active member of both the Moose Lodge, and Eagles. He is survived by his brother Bill (Karen) Tupper of Cheboygan; a nephew, Richard Tupper; and a niece, Janet Tupper; as well as many friends. In accordance with his wishes, cremation has taken place and a memorial service will be held on Thursday, September 2, 2010 at 10:00 AM, at Ft. Custer National Cemetery with full military honors. Please meet in the assembly area 15 minutes prior to the service. Memorial contributions may be made to the charity of one's choice, care of the funeral home. Friends may share a memory online at: www.avinkcremation.com Avink Funeral Home 129 S. Grand St. Schoolcraft, MI 269-679-5622 Published in Kalamazoo Gazette on August 31, 2010 (Posted by a VOLUNTEER-NO family connection) Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.