Ownership Submission
FORM 4
Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
Knabel Wayne L
  2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
GORMAN RUPP CO [GRC]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
Chief Financial Officer
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
THE GORMAN-RUPP COMPANY, 600 SOUTH AIRPORT ROAD
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
01/03/2011
(Street)

MANSFIELD, OH 44903
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 06/10/2011   J V 513 A $ 30.9058 2,566 D  
Common Stock (401-K Plan) 03/31/2011   J V 134 A $ 39.39 689 I By 401-K Trust
Common Stock (401-K Plan) 06/10/2011   J V 172 (1) A $ 30.9058 861 I By 401-K Trust
Common Stock (401-K Plan) 06/30/2011   J V 50 A $ 32.94 911 I By 401-K Trust
Common Stock (Company Stock Plan) 01/03/2011   L V 17 A $ 32.6645 472 D  
Common Stock (Company Stock Plan) 02/03/2011   L V 17 A $ 31.6752 489 D  
Common Stock (Company Stock Plan) 03/01/2011   L V 15 A $ 36.2233 504 D  
Common Stock (Company Stock Plan) 03/15/2011   L V 1 A $ 36.0439 505 D  
Common Stock (Company Stock Plan) 04/05/2011   L V 14 A $ 39.1257 519 D  
Common Stock (Company Stock Plan) 05/03/2011   L V 14 A $ 40.4583 533 D  
Common Stock (Company Stock Plan) 06/02/2011   L V 13 A $ 41.6054 546 D  
Common Stock (Company Stock Plan) 06/10/2011   L V 2 A $ 30.9058 548 D  
Common Stock (Company Stock Plan) 06/10/2011   L V 137 (1) A $ 30.9058 685 D  
Common Stock (Company Stock Plan) 07/06/2011   L V 17 A $ 32.6256 702 D  
Common Stock (Company Stock Plan) 08/01/2011   L V 17 A $ 32.4152 719 D  
Common Stock (Dividend Reinvestment Plan) 03/15/2011   J V 6 A $ 36.0439 21 D  
Common Stock (Dividend Reinvestment Plan) 06/10/2011   J V 5 (1) A $ 30.9058 26 D  
Common Stock (Dividend Reinvestment Plan) 06/10/2011   J V 8 A $ 30.9058 34 D  

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)
8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)
9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)
10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
Knabel Wayne L
THE GORMAN-RUPP COMPANY
600 SOUTH AIRPORT ROAD
MANSFIELD, OH 44903
      Chief Financial Officer  

Signatures

 /s/Wayne L. Knabel   09/13/2011
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) As of June 10, 2011, the amount of common shares beneficially owned was increased due to a 5-for-4 split of the common shares.

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