Pam Rupp

Pamela Rupp, age 77 of Elbow Lake, Minnesota, passed away Tuesday, July 15, 2025, at the Barrett Care Center.

Visitation for Pam Rupp will be held Wednesday, July 23, 2025, from 12:00 p.m. until 1:00 p.m. at the United Lutheran Church in Elbow Lake, MN.

Funeral services for Pamela Rupp will be at 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday, July 23, 2025, at the United Lutheran Church in Elbow Lake, MN.

Burial in Union Cemetery, Elbow Lake, MN.

Pamela Jill was born on March 29, 1948, in Breckenridge, Minnesota to Louis and Florence (Peterson) Hasbargen. She was baptized and confirmed at Foxhome Lutheran Church. She graduated from Fergus Falls High School in 1966. After high school, she attended Ritter’s School of Cosmetology in Fergus Falls. She worked as a hairdresser for a period of time until she got a job at Rosenblatt’s in Fergus Falls.

In February of 1970, Pamela met her future husband, Craig Rupp. The couple were married on June 28 of that same year. To this union three children were born: Ryan, Lawrence, and Lisa. After getting married, Pamela stopped working to become a homemaker and raise their children.

In her younger years, Pamela enjoyed bowling and golf. As she got older, she enjoyed spending time painting, doing jigsaw puzzles, making angel dolls for family and friends, scrapbooking, and genealogy.

Pamela is survived by her son: Ryan (Jennifer) Rupp; and daughter: Lisa (Chris) Lute; two grandsons: Thomas (Emily) and Cody Rupp; three great grandchildren Quinten, Nolan, and Adalynn Rupp; sisters: Bonita Neuman, Marilyn (Tommy) Graham, Colleen (Eric) Jones, Claudia Bosquez, and Renee Hasbargen; and brother: Keith Hasbargen.

Preceding her in death were her husband: Craig Rupp; son: Lawrence; her parents: Louis and Florence Hasbargen; brothers: Richard, Jeffery, and Thomas Hasbargen; and sister: Diane Raguse.

Arrangements are with Erickson-Smith Funeral Home in Elbow Lake, MN.