Obituary of Terry A. Rupert

Loudonville --Terry A. Rupert, 70, of Loudonville, New York died peacefully at home on Friday, March 1, 2024 due to Parkinson's disease. He was born in Albany, NY on March 25, 1953 to Dr. Arthur W. Rupert and Jean (Morrison) Rupert.  Terry attended Albany Public Schools and was a graduate of Hudson Valley Community College. He was owner/operator of Holland Trucking Company and TA Rupert Enterprises in Watervliet, NY and worked for many years at the Freihofer’s Baking Co. He was a train and Mack truck enthusiast and a member of the Hudson Mohawk Chapter of ATHS.  Terry is survived by his wife Ellen (Igoe) Rupert; his daughter Claire Rupert (Tyler Cowan) and his brother Peter Rupert; brother-in-law Al Lundquist; and many cousins, nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his brother, Timothy Rupert and sister, Judith Lundquist.  Relatives and friends are invited to visit with Terry's family on Thursday, March 7, 2024 from 4:00 - 6:00 pm at the W.J. Lyons, Jr. Funeral Home, 1700 Washington Avenue, Rensselaer NY.  Funeral service on Friday, March 8, 2024 at 10:00 am at the funeral home.  Entombment will be in St. Agnes Cemetery, Menands immediately following the service. The Rupert family wishes to thank Terry's primary caregiver Dawn, as well as Rose, Danielle and Denise. Special thanks to Community Hospice and the Staff of M5 at Albany Medical Center. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Help for PD.org or Hope Soars.org