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Christopher T. Cuppels, loved by many
March 13, 2023
Christopher T. Cuppels of Atlanta, formerly of Pennsylvania, passed away Sunday, Feb. 26, 2023, with his beloved fiancée by his side. He was the son of Gary and Anna (Koschoff) Cuppels.
Christopher graduated from Exeter Township High School in 1995. He was the youngest licensed EMT in Pennsylvania and volunteered with the Exeter Township Ambulance. Upon graduation, he fulfilled his dream. He met Jane Goodall and went to Tanzania to her Chimpanzee Refuge.
Christopher graduated from West Chester University in 1999 with two majors, and did a fellowship at the Philadelphia Zoo working with chimpanzees. He was a lifeguard at Bethany Beach Patrol during his college years. Upon graduating from college, he moved to Atlanta, Ga.
Christopher Cuppels started his medical sales career with Stryker Orthopedics and then went on to Zimmer Biomet, where he excelled in sales, compassion, and connectivity among his colleagues, surgeons, doctors, and friends.
He is survived by his beloved Lindsey Davis; his mother, Anna Cuppels; his brother, Dr. Garrett Cuppels; plus his dogs, Sammie and Midge.
A Celebration of Life Ceremony will be held at the convenience of the family.
In honor of Christopher Cuppels, donations can be made to the Jane Goodall Foundation-Save The Chimpanzees, The Jane Goodall Institute, 1120 20th St. N.W. #520s, Washington, DC 20036, janegoodall.org.
