Michael C. Kyper

Michael C. Kyper, 69, of Adamsburg died Tuesday May 14, 2019 at his home. He was born March 6, 1950, in Huntingdon, a son of Mary A. (Mills) Kyper Brenneman, of Huntingdon and the late Fred G. Kyper. Prior to his retirement he was employed as a truck driver for over 53 years, most recently for R&J Trucking, of Greensburg, Mike was honored to end his career with RJ Repasky (the best boss he ever had) and he previously was the owner and operator of his own truck. He was a member of the Shafton Fire Hall, the St. Joseph’s Polish Club, of Westmoreland City and the Somerset County Truckers Association. He was a veteran of the Army having served during Viet Nam. In addition to his father he is preceded in death by a son David C. Kyper and a sister Mary Kay Grove. Surviving are his daughters, Angela Rothwell, Wanda Kyper, of Jeannette and Julie Boesche: four grandchildren Amanda Rothwell, Troy Lapsly, Luke Kyper and Michael Boesche; brothers and sisters Milda Moore, Wayne Brenneman, Sheryl Deike, Garry Kyper and his wife, Marion, Carol Kyper and Pete Kyper and several nieces and nephews including two special nieces Ashley and Brittany. Friends will be received 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday at the Ott Funeral Home Inc. 805 Pennsylvania Avenue Irwin. The family requests in lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to Make-A-Wish 707 Grant Street #3700 Pittsburgh PA 15219.