Lawrence Plapler Obituary

We announce the death of Lawrence Plapler (New York, New York), who passed away on June 8, 2026, at the age of 92. Lawrence will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

Lawrence will be remembered for the impact he had on the lives of those around him. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Lawrence will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture his life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Lawrence’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued his companionship.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Morris Plapler and Janice Plapler. He is survived by: his wife Amelia Plapler; his sister Barbara Schiff; his brother-in-law Nick Schiff; his daughters, Dina Plapler (Earl McMahon) and Rina Plapler (Ben Katz); his grandsons, David McMahon (Kayla Angeletti), Steven McMahon (Corrin Hepburn) and Jackson Katz; and his great grandchild Ezra McMahon.