FAIRHOPE, AL James Rupp, age 62, a resident of Fairhope, AL, passed away Wednesday, December 14, 2016. Mr. Rupp was a Crane Operator with Local #653, Union of Operating Engineers, and a 32nd degree Mason of Greeno Lodge #598. He is survived by Carol, his wife of 42 years; sons Zachary Rupp of Denver, CO and Ian Rupp of Fairhope, AL; brother, John Rupp (Betty Ann) of Greer, SC; nephew, John Rupp, Jr. of Dallas, TX, as well as other relatives and friends. Funeral services will be held Monday, December 19, 2016 at 2:00 p.m. at the Church of the Apostles in Fairhope. The family will receive guests one hour prior to the time of service. Interment will follow at Memory Gardens of Fairhope. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made either to Ecumenical Ministries of Fairhope, or Greeno Lodge #598-Benevolent Fund. ARRANGEMENTS BYWOLFE-BAYVIEWFUNERAL HOMES& CREMATORY, INC.19698 GREENO ROADFAIRHOPE, AL 36532(251)990-7775