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Niagara Gazette

Mrs. Anna Mary Margaret Lapp,
64, of 707 Linwood Ave., died unexpectedly
today (July 22, 1958) at
her home after suffering a heart
attack.
She was the widow of William
H. Lapp, who died in 1945.
Survivors i n c l u d e three sons,
John, Floyd and Leonard Lapp;
three daughters, Mrs. Elsie Wells-
by, Mrs. Mildred Shearer and Mrs.
Emily Reid; two sisters, Mrs. Mae
Scott and Miss Jessie Boeldt, and
one brother, Louis Boeldt, all of
this city.
Funeral services will be held at
Cobler's Funeral Home Friday at
2 p.m. Burial will be in Memorial
Park Cemetery.

Anna married LAPP, William Henry about Feb 1911 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. William was born about 1890 in New York; died on 1 May 1945 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: WELLSBY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: REID. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Emily married REID, James Arthur about Nov 1936. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: SHEARER. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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September 13, 2011
Leonard Gustin Lapp

Niagara Gazette

NIAGARA FALLS — Leonard Gustin Lapp, 86, of Niagara Falls, NY, husband of the late Jean (Pardee) Lapp, who passed away in 2005, died unexpectedly, on Saturday, September 10, 2011 at his residence. Born on May 8, 1925 in Niagara Falls, NY, he was the son of the late William and Anna (Boeldt) Lapp.

Mr. Lapp was a lifelong resident of Niagara Falls, NY. Len, as he was known by family and friends, attended local schools and graduated from the former Trott Vocational High School. He served in the United States Navy from December 6, 1945 until his honorable discharge on November 13, 1947 with the rank of M/M Mate 3rd Class Petty Officer, serving on a Destroyer Escort, landing crafts and sea going tugs. Following a brief employment at Carborundum and Shredded Wheat, Mr. Lapp acquired permanent employment with the (IRC) Niagara Frontier Transit Co., serving thirty seven years, from 1948 until 1985. Len was active in junior bowling, men and women's bowling leagues for many years and was inducted into The Bowling Association Hall of Fame for his forty plus years of serving as secretary of his many leagues. He was a member of the American Legion Post # 1451. Mr. Lapp enjoyed going to the Seneca Niagara Casino.

Mr. Lapp is survived by two daughters, Virginia (Mike) McNamara and Barbara (Roger) Wojcik; four sons, Leonard (Sandy) Lapp, William (Margaret) Lapp, Douglas (Kathy) Lapp and Brian (Teresa) Lapp; two step-daughters, Penny (Steve) Maluchnik and Nancy (Bill) Guetta; and four step-sons, Ronald (Linda) White, Edward White, David (Tammy) White and Dale White. Len is also survived by thirty grandchildren; thirty-two great-grandchildren, two great-great-grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. In addition to his parents and wife, he was predeceased by three step-sons, Ken White, Jeff White and Howard White; two brothers, John and Floyd and three sisters, Elsie, Emily and Mildred.

There will be no prior visitation. A private memorial service will be held at the family's wishes. Arrangements were entrusted to the OTTO REDANZ FUNERAL HOME, 2215 Military Road, Niagara Falls, NY (297-9007).

Condolences may be sent to the family by visiting us at www.ottoredanz.com and www.niagara-gazette.com/obituaries.

Family/Spouse: PARDEE, Jean. Jean died in 2005. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: MCNAMARA, Michael. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: WOJCIK, Roger. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Sandy. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Margaret. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Kathy. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Teresa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Michelle A. McNamara-Dardes, 50, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away on August 14, 2017 surrounded by her loving family in the arms of her beloved husband at Niagara Hospice House in Lockport, NY following a 20-month battle with cancer.  Born in Niagara Falls, NY, she is the daughter of Michael and Ginny (Lapp) McNamara.
Michelle graduated from Trott Vocational High School in 1984, where she earned her LPN.  After high school, she attended Niagara County Community College where she became a registered nurse, and then graduated from SUNY Buffalo with a Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology.  She was employed as a registered nurse in the Mental Health Department at Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center for 30 years.  Michelle enjoyed spending time with her family, especially her nieces and nephew and her cats Gilbert and Spooky.  In addition, she loved vacationing to Newport, Rhode Island and Florida with her husband, and liked celebrating the holiday seasons with family and friends. 
In addition to her parents, Michelle is survived by her husband Mark H. Dardes; two sisters, Kristen K. (Joseph) Schuey and Erin (Rob Gazy) Serafini; four nieces, Brienne Serafini, Michaela Serafini, Tessa Schuey, Natalie Schuey, and one nephew, Joseph Gazy.  In addition, she is also survived by her aunt, Roni (Adam) Howell, her father-in-law, Mario Dardes, and several other aunts, uncles, and cousins.  She was predeceased by her mother-in-law, Sina Dardes and her brother-in-law, Thomas Dardes.
Visitation will be held on Thursday from 3 - 8 P.M. at the M.J. COLUCCI & SON NIAGARA FUNERAL CHAPEL, 2730 MILITARY ROAD, NIAGARA FALLS, NY where funeral services will be held on Friday, August 18th, at 10:30 a.m. Interment in St Joseph’s Cemetery at the convenience of the family. 

Family/Spouse: DARDES, Mark H. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: SCHUEY, Joseph. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: SERAFINI. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]