Our Staff
Our staff is comprised of dedicated and licensed professionals with the experience to answer all your questions regarding our services.
Please feel free to contact any of our staff members at any time.
Andre Roupp
Supervisor and Licensed Funeral Director
Andre joined Roupp Funeral Home, Inc. as Funeral Director/Supervisor, in 1998. He attended Washington & Jefferson College, Washington, PA, for two years, prior to earning an AAS in Mortuary Science from Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science, in 1997. Raised in Mifflinburg, he is a 1994 graduate of Mifflinburg Area High School, is married to his wife, Ellie, and they have one daughter, Monroe.
Andre states, “Funeral ceremonies are a time of remembrance and celebration of a loved one’s life Each person has a life story; each family has a story; I believe it is our challenge to help each family remember and celebrate those stories in their own personal manner. Families trust us in an emotional and grieving time with caring for the deceased as well as creating and organizing the ceremony. We strive to assist families who have trusted in us with great commitment and diligence.”
Andre has been active in coaching boys basketball at Mifflinburg High School since 1998, and as the head varsity coach since 2012. He is actively involved in community organizations such as the Mifflinburg Kiwanis Club, and enjoys playing golf.
Telephone: 1-570-966-2402
Cynthia Roupp
Vice President and Co-Owner
Cynthia was raised within the funeral home industry since she was a young girl. Her parents owned and operated the Kuhl Funeral Home in Wellsboro, PA.
She has been associated with Roupp Funeral Home since 1986 when purchasing the locally owned and operated funeral home. Cynthia has been a co-owner since 1998 with her son, Andre. Cynthia serves families with empathy, honesty, and integrity.
She is a former member and past Noble Grand of Rebekah Lodge #15, Mifflinburg, a former member and past President of Anthenaum Club, Mifflinburg, and a former member of White Shrine, Lewisburg. She enjoys cooking, baking, sewing, gardening, collecting antiques, and spending quality time with her grandchildren and attending their school and sport activities.
Hannah Troy
Licensed Funeral Director
Originally from Northeastern Pennsylvania, Hannah took an interest in funeral service very early in life. After completing other various college degrees and career paths, Hannah decided that she wanted to be a Funeral Director. She took a leap of faith and decided to move to Pittsburgh alone and attend Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science.
In 2018, she received her Associate’s in Funeral Service. Having no experience and no family or relatives in the industry, a professor recommended she complete her internship at Roupp Funeral Home.(And she is very glad he did!) After completing National and State Boards, and a one-year internship, she received her Funeral Director’s License in November 2019.
Outside of work, Hannah enjoys camping, exercising, baking, and spending time with her family.
Telephone: 1-570-966-2402
Steve Hackenberg
Funeral Attendant
Steve has worked for Roupp Funeral Home since 2005, but has been interested in the funeral business since he was very young. He contemplated it as a career choice, but decided to change directions. Steve never lost interest in the business and when he was asked to help at the funeral home, he was more than willing. He takes great pride in serving his community with compassion, caring, and kindness.
Steve is a lifelong resident of Union County, and resides in Millmont with his wife, Christine, and has four children and one grandchild. The Hackenberg’s have owned and operated their own lawn care business since 2004. Steve graduated from Mifflinburg High School, and has stayed active in the community and his children’s sports teams. He has coached softball, football and baseball, and is currently the pitching coach for the high school baseball team. Steve also enjoys hunting, traveling, and spending time with his family and friends.
Marc Snyder
Funeral Attendant
Marc has been officiating funerals since 2011. He began working at Roupp Funeral Home as an attendant in April of 2017, after being approached by a fellow school bus driver who worked at Roupp’s at the time. Marc prayed about it for several weeks before accepting the position. Having lost both parents and other family members, along with officiating funerals for the previous five years, he is able to sympathize with those who have lost loved ones. As an independent pastor, he is available to pray with families in their time of need, and able to officiate funerals for those who have no current pastor or church affiliation.
Before answering the call to pastor, Marc worked in the grocery business for 36 years as a stock boy assistant store manager, sales rep for a snack company, and sales rep for a major snack wholesaler for 22 years.
Marc loves to spend time with his wife of 38 years, children and grandchildren. Loves to fly fish, tie flies, do woodworking, building and model railroading. He served on the Love INC (In the Name of Christ) board for six years, a volunteer organization partnering with local churches to offer helping hands. Marc currently volunteers at the New Berlin Food Pantry. He pastors (Marc likes to be referred to as a servant leader) a small independent church, Son Mountain Fellowship in Vicksburg that God has called him and his wife to start.
Dave Lohr
Funeral Attendant
Dave has been working at Roupp Funeral Home since 2017. He started at the funeral home with no experience in death care, but a devotion to comfort others during their time of need.
Dave helps as a parking attendant during funerals, but also keeps the funeral vehicles clean and does repairs around the facility. He is a caring and loving person who loves working with our staff and helping others. Dave was born and raised in the area and still spends most of his time farming. Locally, he is involved in the Tractor Club, Middlecreek Antique Association, and Central PA Vintage Iron Club.
Ron Wert
Funeral Attendant
Ron started at Roupp Funeral Home in 2020 with no experience in death care, but a passion to help and comfort others in their time of need. Ron assists with funeral services, facility maintenance, and lawn care. Ron is a kind and generous person who is always willing to help where needed.
He is a graduate of Lewisburg High School, served as a U.S. Navy Hospital Corpsman with the 1st and 3rd Maine Divisions, and worked at the U.S. Penitentiary from 1975-2000.
Locally, Ron has been involved with Mifflinburg American Legion Baseball, Mifflinburg Little League, Mifflinburg Youth Football, and served as American Legion Athletic Regional Director for 3 years. Ron was also voted into the American Legion Sports Hall of Fame. He resides in Mifflinburg with his wife, Tina, and enjoys spending time with his two children and four grandchildren.
Michael Knauer
Funeral Attendant
Mike started employment with Roupp Funeral Home in October 2021. Originally from Danville, he grew up in a very large catholic family and is the second youngest of 15 children, 8 girls and 7 boys. In 1990, he relocated to Milton, and accepted a Utility Supervisor position at Federal Bureau of Prisons, Allenwood, where he spent 28 years until retiring in 2018.
Mike currently resides in Milton, where he is an active, practicing member of St. Joseph’s Catholic Church, is an Extraordinary Minister of Communion and also volunteers with their monthly fundraiser dinners.
He enjoys spending quality time with his 4 sons, their families, and his 4 grandchildren. He loves repairing old cars and motorcycles, and cannot resist stopping at local yard sales and flea markets. Mike is always on the lookout for tools, old Rupp Minibikes, and old toy Hot Wheel cars from the era of his youth.
Mike chose to start working at Roupp Funeral Home because deathcare has always fascinated him, and started when he used to assist with transporting deceased individuals from Geisinger, Danville to Hershey Medical Center. Mike is a great addition to the Roupp Funeral Home team in assisting with funerals and is always eager to help in any way he can.
Tara Schaser
Office Administrator
Originally from New Jersey, Tara has lived in various states as a military spouse. Being a military spouse, and having to put new roots down numerous times, she has learned that community is an important part of life.
Tara started at Roupp Funeral Home in 2022 as our Office Administrator. After working years in customer experience, Tara knew she had a greater desire to help families. Although having no experience in death care, but a passion to help and comfort others in their time of need, and experiencing loss of her own, she decided to switch careers and help others in a new way.
Tara enjoys spending time with her husband, Kyle, and their three dogs, reading, all thing plants, traveling, and exploring the outdoors.
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