Lavonne Zappa Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Lavonne Zappa (Cumberland, Wisconsin), born in Rice Lake, Wisconsin, who passed away on April 10, 2018, at the age of 86, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Lavonne Zappa to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her husband John Henry Zappa; her son Dan Zappa; her granddaughter Karen Zappa; and her sons-in-law, Tim Schell and Bruce Boe.

She is survived by: her children, Peter Zappa (Julie) of Rice Lake, Tonia Ritchie of Cumberland, Pauline Schell (Pete Follansbee) of Cumberland, Gloria Carothers (Mark) of Cumberland, Robin Vaughan (Mike) of Altoona, Sandra Bertelsen (Brian) of Cumberland and Jennifer Zappa (Henry Selle) of Cumberland; her daughter-in-law Della Lane of Cumberland; her grandchildren, Corey Ritchie (Carrie), Jeff Ritchie, Vicki Ritchie, Angela Ritchie, Monica Zappa, Katie Rogers (Jeff), Nick Zappa, Joe Zappa (Miranda), Dustin Schell (Amanda), Matt Schell, Rosemary Jiskra (Ben), Evan Carothers, Holly Bembenek (Lee), Tom Vaughan, AnnaMarie Vaughan, Zach Vaughan, Matt Vaughan, Melanie Schara (Ian), Randy Bertelsen and Devin Baldwin; and her brothers, Raymond Dietrich (Sharon) and John Dietrich (Beth). She is also survived by many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.