Maria T Lapolla Obituary
We are sad to announce that, on February 10, 2026 we had to say goodbye to Maria T Lapolla of Union, New Jersey, born in Elizabeth, New Jersey. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Maria T Lapolla to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Gerard Doran and Philomena Doran; her brother Anthony Doran; her father-in-law Blaise E. Lapolla; and her nephew Blaise E. Lapolla III.
She is survived by: her husband Thomas; her sons, Thomas Lapolla Jr. (Rachel Barton) of Audubon, NJ and Matthew Lapolla (Nicole Ferrer) of Metuchen, NJ; her sister Bernadette Phillips (Joseph); her niece Candace Staines of South Orange, NJ; her siblings, Angela Doran of Rahway, NJ and Gerard Doran of Parlin, NJ; her nieces and nephews, Kaleigh Ligier (Mac) of Brooklyn, NY and Zachary of Rahway, NJ; her mother-in-law Harriet Lapolla of Cranford, NJ; and her in-laws, Michael (Sue) of Brielle, NJ, Rick of Cranford, NJ, Blaise (Lynn) of South Plainfield, NJ, Camille Busichio (Peter) of Cranford, NJ and Charles (Kathy) of Brigantine, NJ. She is also survived by relatives.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in Maria's memory to any of the following foundations: Food Allergy Research and Education at foodallergy.org, Arthritis Foundation at arthritis.org, Blood Cancer United at bloodcancerunited.org, American Diabetes Association at diabetes.org, The Michael J. Fox Foundation at michaeljfox.org, American Kidney Fund at kidneyfund.org. Keep Maria's legacy alive by donating to a charity in need.
