Aaron A. Kuper, age 45, of Dudley, died Wednesday, February 12, 2014 at home.

He leaves his parents, Daniel R. and Margaret (Anderson) Kuper of Woodstock; a brother, Jason W. Kuper and his wife Candace of Eastford; a grandmother, Phyllis A. (Racine) Kuper of Woodstock.

Aaron was born in Putnam and was a 1986 graduate of Woodstock Academy and a 1988 post-graduate of H.H. Ellis Tech, where he was educated in air framing and power plant.  He was a machinist, small engine repairman and most recently a lot attendant at Tri-State Auto.  He enjoyed playing pool, NASCAR, Hot Rods and Automobile Reconditioning.  He was a member of the Dudley PNA.

There are no calling hours.  Funeral services and burial are private.  In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to PAWS, 244 Route 171, Woodstock, CT 06281.  Shaw-Majercik Funeral Home, 48 School Street, Webster is directing arrangements.  A guest book is available at www.shaw-majercik.com.