TERESA CATHERINE RUPNIG
Teresa Catherine "Terri" Rupnig, youngest daughter of Joseph and Catherine (Pfister) Raml, was born June 14, 1934 in Sheboygan, WI and passed away at her home at Cedar Park on September 20, 2008 near Theodosia, MO at the age of 74 years.
Terri is survived by her partner of 34 years, Fredrich (Fritz) Rupnig; her daughters Victoria Lynn Gerbino and Mark of Wichita, KS, and Cheryl Lynn Shultz of Gainesville, MO; her daughter-in-law Janette Pratt of Jefferson, WI; five grandchildren Eric Pisconski and Erica of Maple Valley, WA, James Pratt and Lindsay, Adam Pratt and Melissa, and Jessica Pratt all of Jefferson, WI, and Jennifer Shultz of Mountain Home, AR; one great grandson Logan Pisconski of WA and his children. She will be remembered with love by Fritz's children Erich, Erica, Fritzie Jr. and Willi of Austria and Adolf of Niagara Falls, NY. Terri is also survived by her sister-in-laws Margaret and Lucille Raml, both of WI, and Harold (Sonny) and Susie Pratt of NY, many nieces, nephews, and great nieces and nephews in Wisconsin and New York State. She was Auntie Teresa to many!
In addition to her family, Terri is survived by a host of dear friends and "special people" in several states including June Riggi of Holley, NY, Joan Gregory and Tim & Anne Treazise of Theodosia, MO, Jerry Martin of Gainesville, MO and Randy Shultz of Mountain Home, AR. Terri made friends wherever she went and loved to help people out whenever she could.
Terri was preceded in death by her parents, her first husband James Pratt, her siblings Dorothy Behnke and Joe Raml of Sheboygan, WI, Edwin Raml of Neosho, WI, and one son Larry James Pratt.
A memorial service was held September 23, 2008, 5PM in the pavilion at Cedar Haven Park west of Theodosia, MO. Friends and family who wish to remember Terri are encouraged to send prayers and thoughts to her partner Fritz at Box 4145 Theodosia, MO 65761; her daughters Vicki Gerbino 10509 W. Ringer St. Wichita, KS 67209 and Cheryl Shultz HC 4 Box 42 Gainesville, MO 65655. Masses in her honor are appreciated as are donations to the Humane Society in her name. Cremation services are under the direction of Clinkingbeard Funeral Home, Gainesville, MO.
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