David Reed Kruper Obituary
The passing of David Reed Kruper of Bishopville, Maryland leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on June 7, 2025 at the age of 78. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of David Reed Kruper to show support.
In the soft embrace of remembrance, we recall the profound impact David Reed had on those he encountered along his journey. Though David Reed may have slipped beyond the veil of mortality, his essence lingers like a faint fragrance in the air, a lingering reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience.
He was predeceased by: his parents, John H. Kruper and Donna M. Kruper (Durstine). He is survived by: his wife Mary Frances Kruper (Miller); his daughter Amanda Lynn Evans (Kruper); his son-in-law David Christian Evans; his grandchildren, Olivia Grace and Isaac Reed Evans; his brother Bennett Dean Kruper; and his sister-in-law Brenda (Todd Curtis Kruper) of Terra Haute, IN. He is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.
A celebration of life will be held on Sunday, June 22nd 2025 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM at the Barthels Funeral Home (227 2nd St, Smithton, PA 15479). Visitation will be held on Saturday, June 28th 2025 at 10:00 AM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Hope Memorial Lutheran Church, PO Box 771 Smithton, PA 15479 or Coastal Hospice, 1500 Ocean Parkway, Berlin, MD 21811. Donate to Charity Coastal Hospice - Stansell House 1500 Ocean Parkway, Ocean Pines, MD. 21811.
