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Tim Rupert Obituary

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Tim Rod Rupert, 86, a lifelong resident of Clairton, passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 7, 2025, at William Penn Care Center in Jeannette. He was born in McKeesport Hospital on October 18, 1938, to the late Edward W. and Lois J. Baxendell Rupert. He was preceded in death by his twin sister Diane Tatar, and his brothers Richard and Danny. Tim was the owner of Rupert's (Bucks) Pizza and Bar. He will be remembered for his fish sandwiches and pizza in a brown bag. He was a lover of all sports, and he sponsored several sports teams in town. Tim enjoyed hunting, fishing, and walking in the woods his beloved Scrubbie. He was a member of the Free Masons, Stephen Bayard Lodge in Elizabeth, and dress up as Santa for his customers for many years. He is survived by his daughter Renee (Malcolm) Shuster of Jeanette, grandchildren Megan (Sean) Jones of Locust Grove, VA, and Natalie Hredzak of Delmont, great-grandchildren Brayden, Mason, Alayna and Lillian, brother Edward Rupert of Florida, and sister Vickie (Robert) Braglio of Philladelphia. Family and friends will be received on Saturday, September 20, 2025 from 8:30 AM to 10:30 AM at S.M. FINNEY FUNERAL HOME, 432 N. 6th St, Clairton, PA 15025 to be followed by a service in the funeral home at 10:30 AM. Inurnment will follow at Round Hill Cemetery. Online condolences may be offered at www.finneyfuneralhome.com

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September 10, 2025

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Shirley Staubach

September 10, 2025

I work at Wm penn care center and so enjoyed Tim. He would come out and feed the fish in the pond and talk to them every day. Two days before he passed he dressed like Santa and with his niece came around and shared candy with everyone. He will be so missed Shirley Staubach

Jane McDivitt

September 9, 2025

Love you always, MISS Jane

Marie Bainbridge

September 9, 2025

Tim was an amazing patient. I always enjoyed his company and his smile He loved my wedding soup.and always wanted to make it He will.be missed.

Leah Henshawe

September 9, 2025

It was a honor to take care of Tim for 3 years , he was an amazing , kind and caring man. You will be missed by many.

Beanie Smart

September 9, 2025

I am so very sorry for your loss, I took care of Tim at William Penn care center for many, many years. Even when he was at the PC I used to buy him carrots for the donkey. Let´s not forget playing the lottery for him. He so wanted to hit the big one and get outta of this place!! Beanie

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432 N 6th Street, Clairton, PA 15025

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