Victor Ruppel, 99, of Scottsbluff, NE died Saturday, August 13, 2022. His funeral service will be held at 2 PM on Thursday, August 18, 2022, at Bridgman Funeral Home with Pastor Andy Griess officiating. Interment will follow at Fairview Cemetery in Scottsbluff. Visitation will be 5 - 7pm Wednesday, August 17, 2022, at the Funeral Home. It is respectfully requested that in lieu of flowers, memorials in Victor’s honor be made in care of Zion Evangelical Church in Scottsbluff. Online condolences may be made by viewing Victor’s memorial page at www.bridgmanfuneralhome.com. Bridgman Funeral Home in Scottsbluff is entrusted with arrangements.
Victor was born on April 21, 1923, in Fort Morgan, CO to George and Mollie Ruppel. He married Dorothy Nagel on November 28, 1969. Victor was a farmer all his life and took pride in farming and receiving High Ten Beet Growers awards.
He is survived by his wife Dorothy; brother Wilbert (Marlene) Ruppel; sisters Irene Kampbell, Betty (Duane) Heimbouch; sister-in-law Shirley Ruppel and numerous nieces and nephews.
Victor was preceded in death by his parents; brothers Harold and Albert; sister-in-law Rosaline and brother-in-law Leo Kampbell.