Edward C. Drapala Obituary
The family announces the passing of Edward C. Drapala of Wallington, New Jersey on October 17, 2026. Edward, born on April 8, 1928, was part of many shared moments and relationships throughout life. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Edward C. Drapala or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
Edward will be remembered for the time spent with loved ones and the moments that brought joy to those around him. Friends and family will honor Edward by reflecting on shared memories and the positive influence he had in their lives. Though Edward is no longer present, the bonds he created and the experiences shared will endure. Edward’s memory will continue to be a source of comfort for all who knew him.
He was predeceased by: his parents, John Drapala and Mary Drapala (Ozimek); his wife Rosalie Drapala (Kudlacik); and his siblings, Cecelia Drapala (John), Stanley Drapala, Louis Drapala (Carol), Joseph Drapala, John Drapala and Patricia Ann Drapala.
He is survived by: his brother Frank Drapala (Joan). He is also survived by nieces, nephews, great-nieces, great-nephews, great-great-nieces, and great-great-nephews.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, October 22nd 2026 from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM and on Friday, October 23rd 2026 from 9:00 AM to 9:45 AM at the Kamienski Funeral Home of Wallington (106 Locust Ave, Wallington, NJ 07057). A funeral Mass will be held on Friday, October 23rd 2026 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus R. C. Church (127 Paterson Ave, Wallington, NJ 07057). A burial will be held on Friday, October 23rd 2026 from 11:15 AM to 11:30 AM at the St. Michael's Cemetery (120 Saddle River Ave, Garfield, NJ 07026).
