Barbara Ruth Lappe Obituary

Name: Visitation
Start: 2024-08-19T15:30:00
End: 2024-08-19T16:00:00
Location: Sacred Heart Catholic Church - Osage

We are sad to announce that on August 16, 2024, at the age of 93, Barbara Ruth Lappe of Osage, Iowa, born in Rockford, Illinois passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

Though Barbara Ruth may no longer walk beside us, her memory will forever be enshrined in the fabric of the lives of those Barbara Ruth touched, a beacon of light guiding us through the darkness. In her absence, her spirit lives on — a gentle whisper in the breeze, a ray of sunlight on a cloudy day, a reminder that love knows no boundaries.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Frank Norvellis and Artella Norvellis (Novisky); and her husband Frank Lappe. She is survived by: her children, Sharon Bechtum (Mark) of Fridley, MN, Diane Gellar (Wayne) of Peppin, WI, Connie Lappe of Brooklyn Park, MN, Janice Bartko (David) of Minneapolis, MN and Carl Lappe (Debi) of Escondido, CA. She is also survived by 11 grandchildren, and 15 great-grandchildren.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Champion-Bucheit Funeral Home - Osage

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August 17, 2024

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“So sorry for your loss. Barb was always so happy go lucky. It was an honor to serve her meals at Apple Valley when I worked there.”

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Sacred Heart Catholic Church - Osage
1203 State St, Osage, IA 50461

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1203 State St, Osage, IA 50461

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