David Rapp Obituary
Schenectady- David Rapp, 68, passed away at Ellis Hospital on December 24, 2025. Born on December 2, 1957 in Schenectady, NY he was the son of the late Frank and Philomena Rapp.
David was a life long Schenectady resident. David was a mechanic at Adirondack Beverages and he enjoyed working with his colleagues. David world was his wife and his children and grandchildren.
He is survived by his wife Laura Rapp, his two daughters, Marie Rapp and Betty Pendt and his grandchildren Shayne Wolfe and Anthony Calldell.
He was predeceased by his brother and his two children “little” David and Christina Rapp.
Calling hours will be held on Tuesday, December 30, 2025 from 1pm-3pm at New Comer Cremations & Funerals, 343 New Karner Rd., Colonie, NY 12205. A funeral ceremony will being at 3pm.
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