Janet Dee Bender Kupfer

Janet Kupfer, 79, of Albemarle, NC passed away Wednesday, May 28, 2025 at Spring Arbor of Albemarle.

Mrs. Kupfer was born February 16, 1946 in Delaware County, Pennsylvania to the late Carl Bender and the late Elizabeth Bender.

She was also preceded in death by her twin-sister, Cheryl Burtis, and her husband Richard Kupfer.

Mrs. Kupfer was a longtime resident of Meadville, PA, as well as Erie, PA before moving to North Carolina in December of 2022.

A memorial service is being planned and will be held on Saturday, June 21st from 1pm-3pm at Hartsell Funeral Home of Concord.

Survivors include daughter, Jennifer (Charles) Riordan of Concord, NC, son, Adam (Shelly) Kupfer of Erie, PA, and her three grandchildren, Caeley Riordan, Graydon Kupfer, and Regan Kupfer.

Memorials may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association. The family’s team will be participating in the Rowan-Cabarrus Walk to End Alzheimer’s in October of 2025, donations can be made here: http://act.alz.org/goto/mommomsangels

Hartsell Funeral Home of Concord is serving the Kupfer family.