Class of 1952

1952 Maroon SpotlightNorma VanBebber
Norma VanBebber

Red Hots 49-50, D.E. 51-52.

1952 Graduation Edition
Perry Daily Journal

Norma Jean VanBebber, 19, plans to work after graduating at Perry high school. She is the daughter of Mrs. Helen VanBebber of Clinton and R. L. VanBebber of Duncan. Norma Jean lives in Perry with her grandmother, Mrs. Ila VanBebber, 909 Fourteenth street. She was born in the Watchorn community Feb. 5, 1933. She is a past member of the Red Hots and Rainbow girls and was in her junior class assembly.

Norma Jean (VanBebber) Rupp

February 5, 1933 – October 20, 1991

Norma Jeanne Rupp, 58, Norfolk, Neb., formerly of the local area, died Sunday at Norfolk of complications from cancer.

Born Feb. 5, 1933, in the Watchhorn community, north of Morrison, she was the daughter of Ralph and Helen VanBebber. She was a graduate of Perry high school and married Melvern Samuel Rupp of the Sumner community on May 28, 1953, at Perry.

She lived in Washington and Iowa in addition to the local communities and in Nebraska.

Survivors include two sons, Craig Rupp, Norfolk, and Scott Rupp, St. Paul, Minn.; two daughters, Cindy Rupp, Tulsa, and Marla Rupp, a senior at Oklahoma State university at Stillwater; seven grandchildren and one sister, Joan Bamberger, Reno, Nev.

Mrs. Rupp was preceded in death by her parents.

Memorial services are being planned at Norfolk. Burial will follow at Grace Hill cemetery at Perry.