Mr. Lapadura was born in Paterson, NJ and was a Letter Carrier for the Totowa Post Office for many years before retiring and moving to Manchester.
He was predeceased by his youngest daughter, Angela Wade, his parents and his four sisters and four brothers.
He is survived by his daughter Renee Strutton and her Fiancé, Edward Werthwein, his ex-wife & devoted friend, Louise Lapadura, and several loving nieces and nephews.
A Memorial Mass will be offered on Saturday, March 25, 2017 at 12:00 pm at St. John RC Church in Lakehurst.
Burial of cremains will be on Monday, March 27, 2017 at 11:30 am at the Brigadier General William C. Doyle Veterans Memorial Cemetery, 350 Provinceline Road, Wrightstown, NJ 08562.
Cremation was private and entrusted to Horizon Funeral and Cremation Services, 1329 Route 37 W, Toms River, NJ 08755.