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Doris I. Rupert

Doris I. Rupert, 93, formerly of McVeytown, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, Jan. 8, 2026, at the home of her son, Samuel and his wife Michele, in Huntingdon.

Born Dec. 2, 1932, in Lewistown, she was a daughter of the late Augustus, I. and Grace M. (Miller) Miller. On June 23, 1950 she married her husband, William H. Rupert Sr. He preceded her in death on March 29, 2009.

Also preceding her in death was a daughter, Barbara D. Yetter on Nov. 1, 2001; a son-in-law, Donald P. Yetter; six siblings, Ethel Boaz, Robert Miller, Helen Casner, Lester Miller, and two infants.

Surviving are: three children, Sally G. Yoder and husband, Dennis, Of Lewistown, William H. Rupert Jr. and wife, Billie, of Lewistown, Samuel M. Rupert and wife, Michele, of Huntingdon; 10 grandchildren, Chris E. Yoder and wife, Stephanie, Jason N. Yoder and companion, Amber, Justin B. Yoder, Jeromy M. Yetter and wife, Jessica, Ryan W. Rupert and wife, Christine, Jessica N. Follmer, Tyler J. Yetter and wife, Lauren, Alicia A. Michaels and husband, Anthony, Michael J. Kalos and companion, Jada, Erick S. Rupert; two step grandchildren, Matthew Speck and companion, Hayley, Bryant Speck and wife, Mary; and 18 great-grandchildren.

She retired from the Mifflin County School District, having worked in the cafeteria and as a custodian in the Rothrock and Strodes Mills schools.

Doris was a member of the Pine Glen Church of the Brethren and the Work and Win Sunday School Class. She also sang in the church choir, played the piano and organ, and served on numerous committees.

She enjoyed volunteering with the McVeytown Fire Co. Auxiliary, attending T.O.P.S, dining out with her friends, and reading.

A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. on Monday, Jan. 12, 2026 at the Pine Glen Church of the Brethren with Pastor Connie Maclay officiating. Interment will be in Mattawana Cemetery, McVeytown.

A viewing will be held from 10 a.m. until the time of service Monday at the church.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Pine Glen Church of the Brethren, 61 Pine Glen Rd., Lewistown, PA 17044. Harshbarger Funeral Home, McVeytown, is in charge of arrangements.

Online condolences may be shared with the family at www.harshbargerfuneralhome.com.