OBIT: Ronald Lynn DUPPSTADT, 2005, of interest in Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed and proofread by Barry and Betty Christy. jhurl@meyersdalelibrary.org Copyright 2010. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ ----------------------------------------------- DUPPSTADT, Ronald Lynn 02/21/05 Daily American Ronald Lynn Duppstadt, 51, Fuquay-Varina, N.C., died Feb. 18, 2005. Predeceased by his father, Virgil Duppstadt, brother, Jim Duppstadt and mother-in-law, Mary Ellen Edwards. Survived by his loving wife of 19 years, Mary Buff Edwards Duppstadt; daughter, Lauren Jessica and son, Kyle Edward of the home; proud and loving mother, Luella Duppstadt of Buckstown; caring and devoted father-in-law, Edward F. Edwards of Charlotte, N.C.; sister, Jean Trella of Williamsport; brother, Larry Duppstadt and wife, Paulette of Gaithersburg, Md.; brother, Barry Duppstadt and wife, Kathy of Charlotte, N.C.; sister-in-law, Ellen Brimley Edwards of Charlotte, N.C.; brother-in-law, Bill Edwards and wife Anne, of Universal City, Texas; brother-in-law, Kevin (Boots) Edwards. Also survived by 10 nieces and five nephews. Mr. Duppstadt was a native of Pennsylvania and a long time resident of North Carolina. He was a financial planner with Capital Bank Financial Services and had a long career in the financial industry including advisory positions with PNC and BB&T. He was a very active member at First United Methodist Church and loved working with the youth of the church. He was a member of the Fuquay-Varina Chamber of Commerce and produced a weekly financial column published in the Fuquay-Varina Independent. Mr. Duppstadt had an avid love for gourmet cooking and loved sharing recipes with everyone. The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m. Monday at Thomas Funeral Home, 401 N. Ennis Street, Fuquay-Varina, N.C. A funeral service will be held at First United Methodist Church, 402 N. Main Street, Fuquay-Varina, at 11 a.m. Tuesday. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to First United Methodist Church in support of the youth programs.