Joel Matthew Trapp Obituary
We announce the death of Joel Matthew Trapp of Baroda, Michigan, who passed away on June 28, 2026, at the age of 63. Joel will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Joel Matthew Trapp to pay them a last tribute.
Joel will be remembered for the impact he had on the lives of those around him. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Joel will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture his life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Joel’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued his companionship.
He was predeceased by: his father LaMar Trapp; and his grandparents, Paul, Elizabeth Trapp, Julius and Lydia Schmaltz.
He is survived by: his mother LaVerne Trapp (Schmaltz). He is also survived by aunts, uncles, and a host of cousins and friends.
Memorial contributions may be given to Trinity Lutheran Church – Radio Broadcast; or Worship Anew, 5 Martin Luther Drive, Ft. Wayne, IN 46825-4935.
