Capitola Bubp

Capitola J. Bubp, age 103, of Portland passed away on Monday December 25, 2023 in The Waters of Dunkirk.

She was born in Wells County on Jan. 27, 1920, the daughter of Philip and Ella (Alberson) Armantrout.

She was married on Aug. 13, 1941, to James E. “Pete” Bubp and he passed away on July 31, 2001. She was retired as an RN for Jay County Hospital and private duty nurse. She was a member of Asbury United Methodist Church, Psi Iota Xi Sorority, a Bryant High School and Ball Memorial Nursing School graduate. Capi was a dedicated caregiver to many throughout her career in nursing.

Surviving is one daughter, Lana Ninde (husband: Mike) of Bryant; six grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband Pete; son Jeb Bubp; and sister Helen Theurer.

Funeral services will be Friday, Dec. 29, at 2 p.m. in the Baird-Freeman Funeral Home with Pastor Darrell Borders presiding. Burial will follow in the Gravel Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be Friday from non to 2 p.m.

Memorials can be made to the choice of the donor.

Condolences may be expressed at bairdfreeman.com.