Gustav Robert Hampe

Gustav R. Hampe, affectionately known as Gus, went home to be with the Lord, he passed away peacefully at his home at the age of 86. Gus was born on February 24, 1939, in New Brighton, Pennsylvania, to the late Gustav G. and Mildred (Warren) Hampe. In addition to his parents, Gus was preceded in death by his grandson, Michael Miller and a sister Louise Bunner. Gus was a dedicated business owner, operating Hampe’s Home Repairs for over twenty years. His commitment to quality work and honest service earned him the respect and trust of his community and countless loyal customers. Outside of work, Gus was an avid outdoorsman. He found joy in hunting, camping, and simply spending time in nature. These moments brought him peace and happiness, and he was always eager to share his love of the outdoors with friends and family. Above all, Gus cherished the time he spent with his family. Whether gathered around a campfire, sharing stories at the dinner table, or offering a helping hand, his greatest joy was being surrounded by those he loved most. Gus is survived by the love of his life Judith (Smith) Hampe, who he shared 63 years of marriage with. In addition to his cherished wife Gus is survived by his devoted children: Robert Hampe (Chrissy Baker), Lisa Hampe-Miller and Sherry Grady. A dear sister Marjorie Straub, sister-in-law and brother-in-law, Coralee and Michael Syrko numerous nieces, nephews and cousins. Gus was blessed with seven grandchildren: Erin (Jake) Grossi, Megan (Nolan) Shank, Robyn Hampe (Austin Tisch), Mark (Naomi) Miller, Robert Miller (Stephen Aulerich), Michela Grady (Jesse Moore), Nicholas Grady and Amanda (Jeff) Marsch and Devyn Baker, who lovingly call their grandfather “Mr. Fix It”. Great grandchildren: Robbie, Leena, Eli, Maverick, Easton, Samuel, Abigail, Grady and Maddox. Gus's loyal friend from third grade was Ralph Klitz. The two have always remained close. Visitation will be on Friday from 4-7 pm at the Anthony Mastrofrancesco Funeral Home Inc. 2026 McMinn Street, Aliquippa, PA 15001. A service will be held on Saturday at 10:00 at New Bethlehem Presbyterian Church with Reverend Randall Clow. Please meet at the church. Private interment will follow at Sylvania Hills Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family respectfully asks that one considers making a donation to St. Jude Children’s Hospital or planting a tree in memory of Gus. Gus’s legacy is one of kindness, hard work, and devotion to family. He will be deeply missed and lovingly remembered by all whose lives he touched.

Gustav Robert Hampe

February 24, 1939 - October 20, 2025