Brian L.

Rupnow

Brian L. Rupnow, 69, Jefferson, died on Monday, May 23, 2016 at St. Mary's Hospital in Madison.

He was born on February 4, 1947 in Watertown, the son of the late Denis and Jeanette (Scofield) Rupnow.

In 1965 he graduated from Lakeside Lutheran High School in Lake Mills, graduated from WCTI in 1972 in Police Basic Training, and from MATC in 1999 with an Electronics Technician Degree.

Brian married Lorraine Frankiewicz. She preceded him in death.

He had been a Vietnam War veteran serving in the U.S. Army and was discharged in May 1972.

He had been employed as a Deputy Sheriff for 29 years by the Jefferson County Sheriff Department.

Survivors include his brother, Richard (Beverly) Rupnow of Watertown; two sisters, Ruth (Karl Flintrop) Rupnow of Brookfield, Elizabeth Garner of Madison, nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

Memorial services will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, May 28, 2016 at St. Paul Ev. Lutheran Church, 1530 S. Main Street, Lake Mills.

Friends may call after 10 a.m. on Saturday at the church until the time of services.

If desired, memorials may be made to the Disabled American Veterans or the Jefferson County Deputy Sheriff's Association.

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The family is truly grateful for the compassionate medical staff, tender care, and outstanding support received from Alden Estates in Jefferson.