Charles Roland Bupp

Charles Roland Bupp, age 91, of Harmony, passed away peacefully at his home Saturday evening, January 23, 2016.  
Born November 20, 1924, on his family farm in Lancaster Twp., he was the son of the late Howard William and Anna Floy Stewart Bupp.  

He was a life time member of St John's Lutheran Stone Church, where he served on the Church council and cemetery committee.  

His passions were family, farming, church, and his community.  He was a life long farmer who started his dairy business on his dad's farm.  

Chuck belonged to the Butler County Farm Bureau, where he served as past President, Vice President, and Legislative Committee Chair.  He belonged and served as past officers at the Unionville Grange.  

He served as a Republican Committee Man and on the Planning Board for Lancaster Twp.  Charles is in the PA Voters Hall of Fame, recognized for voting in 50 consecutive years of Primary and General Elections.  

Survived by his wife Dorothy Rebecca Rider Bupp, who he married August 26, 1960, his children:  Dora (Claude) Kniess of Evans City, Michael C. (Deb Alley) Bupp of Pittsburgh, David T. (Autumn) Bupp of Harmony; 8 grandchildren; 9 great grandchildren; 1 great great granddaughter.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by 4 sisters and 4 brothers.  

Visitation will be on Wednesday from 2-4pm and 6-8pm at the Edward L Raisley Funeral Home, 387 Main Street, Prospect.  The funeral service will be on Thursday, 11am, in the St John's Stone Church, 235 Stone Church Rd, Harmony.   Interment to follow in the church cemetery.  

Memorial contributions may be made to St John's Stone Church, 181 Crab Run Rd, Evans City, Pa 16033 .

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