Tyra Kauppila passed away December 22, 2019 in Rifle, Colorado. She leaves behind her husband, Franz; Daughter, Janelle; Brothers, Robbie, Michael, and Bart, and numerous other family and friends that will miss her dearly. Memorial services will be held Saturday, January 4, 2019 at 11:00 A.M. at the Rifle Moose Lodge, 133 E. 3rd Street in Rifle, with a reception will follow.