Claire Rupp

Kathy, I was so sorry to learn of the death of your mother. I only met her a few times but you could tell she was a wonderful woman who did a lot for the community.
My sympathy to all of your family and I know your mother is now happy with the Lord.

Claire welcomed this wash-ashore to Winthrop, helping me learn the waterfront loved by my late husband, Bill Hanna, when we came to his childhood town over 30 years ago. Billy Rupp picked up where he and Bill had left off; he and Claire welcomed us into their family; their waterfront. Their heritage: Kathy and Tiger; Sandra; some of the waterfront heritage.
Recently, I've most often seen Claire sketching by the waterfront (or exhibiting winners at Winthrop Art Asociation events. So...

Barbara and family
I remember your Mom as the very nice lady who made beautiful dancing costumes for the Edith Woods dancing school when we were kids. And as a friendly face in Point Shirley when I lived on Siren Street. Nothing makes the passing of someone easy...but knowing that the person lived well and was loved by many makes it easier to celebrate their life as well as mourn their loss. My Dad, LeRoy, who was a long ago member of St John's parish, passed away a few months ago so I...

Dear Kathy, Tiger and Family,

George & I were sorry to hear of your mother's passing. When I first joined St. Johns your mother was very welcoming to me.
I remember when we all did coffee hour together.
Because of people like your mom, so dedicated to the parish, it made my family want to join the church. We are truly sorry for your loss.

Sincerely In Our Prayers,

Dear Kathy and Tiger and family, please accept my condolences on the death of your Mother/Grandmother. She was a thoughtful and caring woman and I worked with her for many years at Winthrop Savings Bank before she retired. She was always upbeat and a pleasure to know. I have many fond memories of her. You are in my thoughts and prayers.

Grammy is the most amazing woman, always there intimes of need, always and for anyone who needed her, and is terribly missed, it breaks my heart i can be there to say goodbye, I LOVE YOU GRAMMY

Extending our condolences during this difficult time.

Kathy,

It was with a great sadness that I learned of your Mom's passing. I pray for her eternal rest and for your comfort and peace.

Blessings,

(Father) David

To Claire's Family,

I am so sorry to hear of the passing of your Mother/Grandmother. She was a lovely lady and always had a smile on her face anytime I saw her. May God Bless you all in this sad time. Know my thoughts and prayers are with you all.