Roger Stephen Zappe Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Roger Stephen Zappe (Dayton, Ohio), who passed away on March 6, 2025, at the age of 80, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
As Roger Stephen departs from our midst, his spirit ascends to join the cosmic dance of stars, a shimmering constellation of memories that will forever grace the night sky of the hearts of those who loved Roger Stephen. Though Roger Stephen may no longer walk beside us, his legacy lives on — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of time and space.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Stephen Zappe and Josephine Zappe (Haren); his stepmother Geraldine Zappe; and his brother-in-law Lyman Slack. He is survived by: his children, Lori Zappe (Steve Boggs) of Kettering, Dana Zappe of West Carrollton and David Zappe of Kettering; his sister Marilyn Slack of Gainesville, Florida; and the mother of his children Barbara Zappe of Oakwood.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Shriners Children's Hospital, attn: Shriners Children's Processing Center PO Box 947765 Atlanta, GA 30394 or The Dayton Foundation, 1401 S. Main St., Ste. 100 Dayton, OH 45409. In memory of Roger Stephen Zappe, please consider making a donation to one of the following charities: Dayton Foundation Shriners Hospitals for Children (National Office).
