Howard William Chupp

HOWARD WILLIAM CHUPP, 63 of Arcola, IL passed away at 8:40 A.M. on Saturday, January 14, 2023, at his residence.

Funeral services will be held at 9:00 A.M. on Tuesday, January 17, 2023 at the Dennis Yoder residence, 578 E CR 200 N in rural Arcola, IL.  Bishop Daniel Rocke will officiate.  Burial will be in the Bagdad Cemetery in rural Arcola, IL.   Visitation will be held any time after 2:00 P.M. on Sunday, January 15, 2023 at the Dennis Yoder residence.   And any time after 10:00 A.M. on Monday, January 16, 2023.   The Edwards Funeral Home is assisting with arrangements.

Howard was born on January 23, 1959 in Tuscola, IL, a son of Jacob D. and Alta W. (Miller) Chupp.   He married Dorothy M. Yoder on October 20, 1983, in Arcola, IL. They lived in Holy Matrimony 39 years, 2 months, and 25 days.

He is survived by his wife, Dorothy; five children, Daniel William Chupp and his wife Leanna Kay (Otto) of Arcola, IL, Marlin Eugene Chupp and his wife Marnita (Otto) of Arcola, IL, Treva Arlene Schrock and her husband Merlin of Tuscola, IL, Karen Elaine Schrock and her husband Gerald of Tuscola, IL, and Marilyn Kay Chupp of Arcola, IL; twelve grandchildren; his mother-in-law, Ella Arlene Yoder of Arcola, IL; seven siblings, Ray Chupp and his wife Delilah (Schrock) of Arthur, IL, Irene Miller and her husband Levi William of Arthur, IL, Nelson Chupp and his wife Carolyn (Yoder) of Arcola, IL, Martha Ann Brenneman and her husband Glenn of Arthur, IL, Marvin Chupp and his wife Mary (Yoder) of  Arcola, IL, Katie Schrock and her husband Nathan of Tuscola, IL and Reuben Chupp and his wife Carolyn (Miller) of Arthur, IL.

Howard was preceded in death by his parents, Jacob D. and Alta W. (Miller) Chupp, and his father-in-law, Milton J. Yoder.

Howard was a member of the Old Order Amish Church.   He operated a buggy shop for many years.