Tammie Rupe

My brother was very special to me, and we were incredibly close. He was a good man who never had it easy, but he was always my hero. Because of him, I am a better person, and I will miss him so much. Since 2020, I have been the one taking care of him, and I am totally lost right now without him. He went through so much in his life. He battled COPD, congestive heart failure, diabetes, high blood pressure, and was an amputee. Six months ago, the doctor told him that only 15% of his heart was working, and one of his kidneys was dead while the other was failing. Despite all of this, he never gave up and fought a hard fight. But now, he has lost that battle, and I am left to honor his memory. My brother passed away yesterday at just 49 years old, with no money left behind. I need help to cover the costs of his cremation and an urn so I can give him the farewell he deserves. Your kindness and support would mean everything to me during this difficult time. Thank you for considering helping me honor my brother's memory.