James Ruppel

Obituary of James C. Ruppel

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James “Jim” Ruppel passed away suddenly on Tuesday, August 09, 2016 at St. Clare’s Hospital in Denville. He was 51 years young. Born in Queens, NY, he came to Denville at the age of 6 months. He graduated from Morris Knolls High School, Class of 1983. He enjoyed working at Tiffany & Co. in Parsippany for 25 years. He took great pleasure in going to the Thousand Islands. Jim was an avid photographer and loved going to the casino, history and reading; he was a very smart man. Most importantly, he was a phenomenal son, brother, uncle, and friend. He will be sorely missed in the hearts of many. Predeceased by his father, Herman Henry Ruppel, his legacy will live on in the hearts of his precious mother, Nancy J. Ruppel; his loving sisters, Donna Schubert and her husband George of Bangor, PA and Jeanne Kraemer and her husband Kevin of Mine Hill; his caring Aunts, Susan Batson and her husband Ronald, Irene Sobol and her husband Robert, and Lillian Ruppel; his cherished nieces and nephews, Andrew and his wife Lindsay, Shaun, Erin, Ashleigh, Matthew, and Lauren; his adored great-nephew Jayson; and his beloved cat, Derrick. All services will be private and under the direction of Norman Dean Home for Services. Please leave a condolence for his family.