John J. Gappa Sr.'s obituary , Passed away on February 23, 2025 in New Brunswick, New Jersey

John J. Gappa Sr.

January 20, 1944 - February 23, 2025 (81 years old)

New Brunswick, New Jersey

John J. Gappa Sr.'s obituary , Passed away on February 23, 2025 in New Brunswick, New Jersey

Funeral arrangement under the care of
M. J. Murphy Funeral Home

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John J. Gappa Sr.

January 20, 1944 - February 23, 2025 (81 years old)

New Brunswick, New Jersey

John J. Gappa Sr. Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to John J. Gappa Sr. in New Brunswick, New Jersey, born in Brooklyn, New York, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. John left this world on February 23, 2025 at the age of 81, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of John J. Gappa Sr. to show support.

He is survived by: his wife Nancy Gappa; his children, John J. Gappa Jr. (Christine), Steven Gappa (Lisa), Jason Gappa (Sylvia), Carolyn Gappa (George) and Marissa Modzelewski (Edward); and his grandchildren, Jack, Mollie, Emily, Brendan, Kathyrn, Mary, Makaela, John, Maisie, Maira, Grace and Nolan.

Visitation will be held on Wednesday, February 26th 2025 from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the St. Augustine of Canterbury Church (45 Henderson Rd, Kendall Park, NJ 08824). A Mass of Christian burial will be held on Thursday, February 27th 2025 at 10:15 AM at the same location.

In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude's Children Hospital (https://stjude.org).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
M. J. Murphy Funeral Home



Wed

Feb 26

Visitation

4:00 PM - 8:00 PM

St. Augustine of Canterbury Church
45 Henderson Rd, Kendall Park, NJ 08824

Thu

Feb 27

Mass of Christian Burial

10:15 AM

St. Augustine of Canterbury Church
45 Henderson Rd, Kendall Park, NJ 08824

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