Dorothy T. Rapolas Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Dorothy T. Rapolas of Toms River, New Jersey, born in Elizabeth, New Jersey, who passed away at the age of 96, on April 28, 2024. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Dorothy T. Rapolas to show support.

Though Dorothy may no longer walk beside us, her memory will forever be enshrined in the fabric of the lives of those Dorothy touched, a beacon of light guiding us through the darkness. In her absence, her spirit lives on — a gentle whisper in the breeze, a ray of sunlight on a cloudy day, a reminder that love knows no boundaries.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Frederick Dillman and Catherine Dillman (Bobowsky); and her husband Edward Rapolas. She is survived by: her children, Linda Young (Warren), Deborah A. Wilson (William) and Ronald Rapolas (Lisa); and her sister Alice Butfilowski. She is also survived by grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren.

In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation in Dorothy's memory to the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, PO Box 22324, New York, NY 10087.