Jeff Rupnow biography: 15 things about Madison, Wisconsin man

Who is Jeff Rupnow?

Jeffrey W. Rupnow is an American man from Madison, Wisconsin, United States. He is an alumnus of Madison East High School in Madison and a member of the Bethel Lutheran Church in Madison.

Rupnow and his fellow Madison resident Mellissa Abagail Rupnow had a daughter together. Here are 15 more things about him:

1. From 2001 to 2007, he was a store manager at Kelley Williamson Mobil, a gas station in Madison.
2. On May 2, 2009, he, Dustin Olson and CJ Olson went to Milwaukee, Wisconsin to watch the Major Baseball League game between the Arizona Diamondbacks and the Milwaukee Brewers.
3. On November 7, 2009, Mellissa gave birth to their daughter Natalie Lynn Rupnow.
4. On May 10, 2010, he wrote on Facebook, “is now offically a home owner!”
5. On July 11, 2011, he and Mellissa were at Miller Park in Milwaukee with Adam Ver Kuilen and Pam Ver Kuilen.
6. He updated his Facebook profile picture with a photo of Natalie on October 1, 2012 and on April 5, 2014.
7. He updated his Facebook cover photo on June 18, 2015 with a photo of Natalie and a dog, who were both sleeping, on July 25, 2015 with a photo of himself carrying Natalie upside down and on October 28, 2017 with a photo of himself with Mellissa and Natalie.
8. On September 18, 2019, he updated his Facebook cover photo with a photo of Natalie and a dog.
9. On October 12, 2022, he wrote on Facebook, “Communication is key in every aspect of life! Work, family, and even friendships. The second we stop communicating things start to break down. We may stop communicating due to distance, other obligations, or just because we are upset.”
10. On November 1, 2022, he took to Facebook to share photos of Natalie with two dogs.
11. On November 12, 2023, he updated his Facebook profile picture with a photo of Natalie hugging a dog.
12. On June 10, 2024, he turned 42.
13. On April 20, 2024, his uncle David C. Rupnow died at the Lutheran Home of Fond Du Lac in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin at age 67.
14. On August 17, 2024, he took to Facebook to share a photo of Natalie firing a rifle at North Bristol Sportsman’s Club, a shooting range in Sun Prairie, Wisconsin.
15. On December 16, 2024, his daughter Natalie fatally shot herself at Abundant Life Christian School in Madison after opening fire inside a classroom at the school, fatally shooting one teacher and one student and wounding another teacher and five other students.