Dean Rupert

Dean B. Rupert Fort White, Fla. Dean Blair Rupert, 76, of Fort White, Fla., died Wednesday, Aug. 22, 2012. He was born May 31, 1936, the son of the late Blair and Rena (Louden) Rupert. Dean was preceded in death by a daughter, Debra (Rupert) Pugliese, who died in May of 1983; and a niece, Connie (Gourley) Dunlavey. He is survived by his wife, Jan Rupert; and daughter, Donna Rupert, of Kiski Township; two stepsons, Todd (Erika) Rowland, of Washington, and Toby (Brenda) Bagan, of Florida; a stepgranddaughter, Katalina Rowland; also survived by a sister, Dona Jean Whitehill, of Erie; and a brother, Philip (Marilyn) Rupert, of Kiski Township; a niece and nephews. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday in Boiling Springs Presbyterian Church.