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Joan Rapp Obituary
Passed away on, September 7, 2025 at the age of 63.
Predeceased by her parents, Fred and Joanne Redsicker.
She is survived by her children, Laura Rapp, Charley (Jeff) Rapp, Adam Rapp, Justin (Ariane) Rapp, and James Leach; siblings, Jean (Scott) Johns and James (Darlene) Redsicker; grandchildren, Alizet, Lyasia, Lillyanna, Aryanna, Adam Jr., Adalee, Samuel, Jayden, and Jadalise; great-grandchildren, Elie'ani, Alizet II, and Julian; and many nieces, nephews and cousins.
Family will receive friends on Monday, September 15, from 4-7PM with a service to follow, at New Comer Cremations & Funerals, 2636 Ridgeway Avenue.
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Sep
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Visitation
4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
New Comer Funeral Home, Westside
2636 Ridgeway Ave, Rochester, NY 14626
Send FlowersSep
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Funeral service
7:00 p.m.
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2636 Ridgeway Ave, Rochester, NY 14626
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New Comer Cremations & Funerals - Westside LocationOnly 1 day left for delivery to next service.