Kyle Rupert Curtis "Kyle" Rupert was called to be with the Lord on Tuesday, December 5th, 2017 at 12:31 p.m. at the age of 30, under the care of St. Rita's 4K staff in Lima, Ohio. He is survived by his mother Annette Rupert and stepfather Lee Miles of Lima, his very special sister Nicole Rupert and nephew Jordan of Lima, grandmother Marlyn Miles of Columbus, Ohio. He was preceded in death by his father Curtis Rupert Jr., paternal grandparents Curtis Rupert Sr. and Betty Lou Rupert of Macon, Mississippi, also Brenda Rupert of Macon, Mississippi, maternal grandparents Santos and Antonia Bentancur of Defiance, and an uncle Santos "Bebe" Bentancur Jr. of Defiance. Kyle was born February 12, 1987 in Defiance to Curtis and Annette Rupert. He was a 2005 graduate of Defiance High School, he attended UTI in Chicago for a degree in mechanical engineering. He continued his education at Owens College in Toledo. His passion was cooking and working on cars while spending time with family and friends. His beautiful smile and contagious laugh will be greatly missed. His memory is left with great uncle and aunt Fermin and Janie Bentancur of Holgate, also with his abundance of aunts, uncles and friends. Special thanks to all who contributed to his happiness. A Celebration of Home Going Service will be at the Lawson-Roessner Funeral Home 1753 S. Clinton St. Defiance, OH at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, December 9th. Visitation is 2-7 p.m. Friday at Lawson-Roessner. Burial will be in Riverside Cemetery in Defiance. Condolences may be shared at www.lawsonroessner.com

Visitation

DEC 8. 2:00 PM - 7:00 PM (EST)

Lawson-Roessner Funeral Home 1753 S. Clinton St. Defiance, OH, 43512

Visitation

DEC 9. 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM (EST)

Lawson-Roessner Funeral Home 1753 S. Clinton St. Defiance, OH, 43512

Service

DEC 9. 11:00 AM (EST)

Lawson-Roessner Funeral Home 1753 S. Clinton St. Defiance, OH, 43512