Wendell Albert Lapham Obituary

We are sad to announce that on January 2, 2023, at the age of 90, Wendell Albert Lapham of Brooklyn, Michigan, born in Detroit, Michigan 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, Peter Lapham and Erma Lapham (Brisbois); and his siblings, Beverly, Eugene, Marilyn, Elizabeth and Gordon.

He is survived by: his wife Joan L. Lounsbury; his children, Deborah Brower (Lee) of Cornelius, NC, Cynthia Czubko (Brian) of Brooklyn, Richard Lapham (Laurie) of North Adams and Jeanette Schiel (Randy) of Brooklyn; his grandchildren, Steve Helinski (Lindsay) of Catawba, NC, Lindsay Ashley (Bill) of Cornelius, NC, Joshua Schiel (Lindsey) of Brooklyn, Luke Lapham (Lindsay) of St. Petersburg, FL, Jason Schiel (Amber) of Brooklyn, Heather Fuelling (James) of Brooklyn, Seth Lapham (Georgina) of Onsted, Joseph Schiel (Kortney) of Jackson and Emily Browning (Caleb) of Manitou Beach; and his siblings, Marvin Lapham (Sarah) of Memphis, TN, Sheldon Lapham of Taylor, MI and Carol McKeown (Tom) of Treasure Island, FL..

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations in Winnie's name may be directed to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, St. Joseph Shrine Catholic Church, or Hospice of Lenawee.