Beloved Harlan Resident Kay Hupp Passes Away at 80

Harlan bids farewell to a cherished member of its community, Kay Claire Hupp, who passed away at 80. A loving mother, stepmother, and grandmother, her legacy will resonate with friends and family alike. Discover more about her life and impact.

Beloved Harlan Resident Kay Hupp Passes Away at 80

Kay Claire Hupp, a longtime resident of Harlan, Iowa, passed away on April 15, 2019, at the age of 80. Born on November 13, 1938, in Omaha, Nebraska, Kay graduated from Technical High School in 1956 and later married Anthony Tomasella, with whom she had five children.

At the time of her passing, she was the beloved wife of Lowell Hupp and a cherished mother to five children and five step-children. She is also survived by her sister Mary Crosby of Coventry, Vermont, along with six grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren.

Visitation for Kay took place on April 19, 2019, at Burmeister-Johannsen Funeral Home in Harlan, where family and friends gathered to remember her life.

Kay’s contributions to the Harlan community will be fondly remembered by those who knew her.

For more details about her life and legacy, please visit the original obituary here.