Robert C. Harper

Robert Clifton Harper age 70, of Rock Hill, SC passed away on December 5, 2025, surrounded by his family. He was born on May 6, 1955, in Furstenfeldbruck, Germany to Clifton Harper and Annemarie Harper.

With a larger-than-life personality, Robert never met a stranger and could strike up a conversation with anyone. He proudly served his country in the U.S. Army and later pursued his dreams as an entrepreneur. Above all, he loved his family deeply and found his greatest happiness in his children and grandchildren.

Robert is survived by his sister Edele Gasteiger; children Jason Harper (Jolene), Shawn Harper (Rachel), Stephanie Leary (Jason) and Johnathan Harper; grandchildren Alivia, Arianna, Christian, Sawyer, Joshua, Brooklyn, Emma, Kamila and Annalee; nephew Andre Rodriguez (Maja) and niece

Sasha Wallace Justin).

He was preceded in death by his father Clifton, his mother Annemarie, sister Charlene Rodriguez, grandson Gatlin Leary and niece Michelle Rodriguez.

Though he is gone, his memory will forever remain a guiding light in our hearts.

The family would like to welcome all to the celebration of life.

Date: Saturday, December 20, 2025

Time: 2-4 p.m.

Location: St. John XXIII Center

508 Orchard Lane, Rock Hill, SC

For those who would like to attend, Mass will be held at 12:00 p.m. at The Oratory, 434 Charlotte Ave, Rock Hill, SC, prior to the celebration.

Your prayers and support are deeply appreciated during this difficult time.

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