Jerry Lapham Obituary
We are sad to announce that on October 23, 2025, at the age of 67, Jerry Lapham of Lansing, Michigan passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Jerry Lapham to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his significant other Gloria Hamilton; his parents, John R. Lapham and Joan Lapham (Ayers); his grandson Hunter Clement; and his sister-in-law Kay Lapham.
He is survived by: his siblings, Judy Flora of Mishawaka, IN, Shirley "Jane" Lapham of Converse, TX, Jeanne Warren (Kenny) of Clarksville, TN, Roy Lapham of Marcellus, MI, John C. Lapham (Tammy) of Cassopolis, MI and Laurie Joly (Roger) of Mishawaka, IN; his niece Molly Allen (Todd) of Three Rivers, MI; his wife Ruth Ann Bowers; his children, Ruth Clement (Chris) of Houston, TX, Crystal Joyce (Ed) of South Hills, NC and Travis Lapham (Jennifer) of Jacksonville, FL.; his grandchildren, Taylor Clement, Logan Joyce and Maddox Joyce; and his great grandchild Paisley. He is also survived by several nieces, nephews, cousins, special friends and neighbors.
A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, November 15th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the Calvary Bible Church (27032 Marcellus Hwy, Dowagiac, MI 49047).
Jerry has chosen to donate his body to Michigan State University for research.