Rudolph (Rudy) Summers, 79 of Appleton passed away on Thursday September 22, 2011. He was born May 6, 1931 in Green Bay. Rudy had lived and worked in California for the last 43 years. He had married the former Marge Paeth. He is survived by his sisters; Joyce Summers, Merle Moes, Barbara (Clinton Haynie) Smith, his stepdaughter Helen Door as well as numerous nieces and nephews and cousins. He was preceded in death by his wife Marge, his mother Sadie Moes, his brother Roger Summers, and his step son Joe. Friends may call at the RYAN FUNERAL HOME 305 N. Tenth Street De Pere from 2 �" 4pm Sunday September 25, 2011. The Oneida Hymn Singers will song at 3:30pm, followed by a prayer service at 4pm. Please go to www.ryanfh.com to send online condolences to the family.