Thomas Scott Hepper

Thomas Scott Hepper, 46, De Pere, passed away peacefully Wednesday, January 2, 2013 at a local hospital. He was born June 25, 1966 in Rugby, ND, son of the late Eugene and Patricia (Hanson) Hepper. He grew up in Rugby, ND, graduating from high school in 1984. He married Stacy (Everson) Hepper on February 16, 1991. They had one son. Tom was a small town boy at heart and enjoyed catching up on the news and gossip with the regulars at the gas station where he worked. Tom’s greatest joy was being outdoors, hunting, fishing and camping when he could. Survivors include his wife, Stacy; son, Kellin; two brothers, Eugene (Amy) and Shawn (Dawn); and aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews. Family and friends may call Saturday, January 5, 2013 from 11:00 a.m. until the time of service at 1:00 p.m. at Cotter Funeral Home and Cremation Service, 860 N. Webster Ave., De Pere, with the Rev. Dr. Ted L. Tromble officiating. The family extends a special thank you to the First responders, St. Vincent Hospital, and friends and family.