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David A. Rapp

1942 - 2015

BORN

1942

DIED

2015

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Gosselin Funeral Home

660 New Dover Road

Edison, New Jersey

David Rapp Obituary

David A. Rapp

AGE: 73-years • Edison

David Arthur Rapp, of Edison passed away on Wednesday, August 5th at Brighton Gardens in Edison. He was 73.

Born in Jersey City, he graduated from Snyder High School. He was a Past Master of Enterprise Lodge #31 in Jersey City and a Past Grand Marshall of the State of New Jersey Free and Accepted Masons.

His wife, Linda Rapp died in 2009. He is also predeceased by his parents, Arthur & Ruth Rapp; and brother Richard Rapp.

Surviving are his sisters-in-law, Nancy Rapp and Joy Martin (husband, Ted); nieces and nephew, Jodi Sisnetsky (husband, Dave), Tammy Rapp DaRocha (husband Jose), Jami Mallardi (husband, Kevin), Scott Rapp (wife, Erin); and several great-nieces & nephews.

A Blessing will be held on Saturday, August 8th at 9:30 AM at the Gosselin Funeral Home, 660 New Dover Road, Edison. Burial to follow in Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Iselin. Visitation will be held on Friday, August 7th from 5- 9 PM at the funeral home.

Donations in lieu of flowers can be made to St. Stephen's Lutheran Church, 3145 Park Avenue, South Plainfield, New Jersey 07080.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Home News Tribune on Aug. 6, 2015.

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