Ralph Zapernick

March 8, 1943 - September 24, 2025 (82 years old)

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Ralph Zapernick

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March 8, 1943 - September 24, 2025 (82 years old)

Oradell, New Jersey

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Ralph Zapernick Obituary

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Start: 2025-10-03T20:00:00
End: 2025-10-04T00:00:00
Location: Volk Leber Funeral Home

The memory of Ralph Zapernick (Oradell, New Jersey), who passed away on September 24, 2025 at the age of 82, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. 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 Ralph Zapernick to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his wife Judith A. Zapernick; his parents, Elizabeth Martha Foerster Zapernick and Reinhold F. Zapernick; his sister Doris Ann Zapernick Laux; and his nephews, Charles H. Reis III and Ronald Zapernick.

He is survived by: his brother Ronald Zapernick of Arizona; his niece Denise Zapernick Arredondo; his great-nieces, Ronni Arredondo and Skylar Zapernick; his great-nephew Ryan Arredondo; his nephew Robert Reis (Timlie) of Mississippi; his great-niece Cassandra of San Diego; his niece Betsy Reis Collins (Richard Collins) of San Diego; his great-nieces, Erika Johnson (Scott) and Shauna Stevens (Brandy); Kendilyn, Aayla, Elauna Arredondo of Arizona, Harper Johnson, Riley Stevens and Jack Johnson of San Diego.

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September 30, 2025

Jacob Abraham & Family sent flowers

“In Loving Memory of Ralph Zapernick, May God’s love bring you comfort and His promise of eternal life bring you peace. Ralph’s spirit lives on in the presence of our Lord. With prayers, love, and friendship.”

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September 30, 2025

Michael Stanton wrote a sympathy message

“Janice and I will miss our wonderful friend Ralph so dearly. The long talks, the laughter, so many happy memories. I miss his warm voice and his calm manner of speaking. We always enjoyed our times together, whether it was sharing dinners at each other's homes, vacationing together, or just relaxing and talking about old times. We were blessed to know this special man and know that he is enjoying Heavenly peace, reunited with his beloved Judy and cradled in the Lord's everlasting Love.”

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Volk Leber Funeral Home
268 Kinderkamack Rd, Oradell, NJ 07649

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George Washington Memorial Park
234 Paramus Rd, Paramus, NJ 07652

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