Bernard James Rapp Obituary
We are sad to announce that on March 8, 2024, at the age of 76, Bernard James Rapp of Galveston, Texas passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Raymond R. Rapp, Jr. and Helene Brynston Rapp; his grandparents, Raymond R. Rapp, Sr., Edith Reybaud Rapp, Gustav Brynston and Nettie Sigrid Johnson Brynston; his siblings, Donald Gustav Rapp and Madeline Ann Rapp Newcomb; his in-laws, Synott Lance McNeel and Evelyn Schoenberg McNeel; and his sister-in-law Linea McNeel, MD.
He is survived by: his wife Peggy McNeel Rapp; his children, Brian Joseph Rapp (Veronica) of Friendswood and Erin Rapp Concarella (Lorenzo) of Alvin; his grandchildren, Melanie Deniz Rapp, Matthew Donovan Rapp and Madison Danielle Rapp; his brothers, Gary Raymond Rapp (Kathleen) of Colorado Springs and John Thomas Rapp (Carolyn) of League City; his uncle Thomas Louis Rapp of Dickinson; and his siblings-in-law, Mary Ann Rapp of Houston, Rick Newcomb of St. Petersburg, Synott Lance McNeel, Jr. (Liz) of Houston and Kathleen McNeel Kyle (Ernie) of League City. He is also survived by cousins and nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, donation suggestions include Halo House Foundation, 2940 Corder St., Houston, TX 77054; National Baseball Hall of Fame, 25 Main St, Cooperstown, NY 13326 or MD Anderson Blood Bank, 2555 Holly Hall, Houston, TX 77054.