Francis Edward "Ed" Lapp of Waukesha, found peace on Friday, Jan. 29, 2010 at LindenGrove Health Care in Waukesha.

He was born Dec. 19, 1932 in Columbia, Iowa. Ed was a veteran of the U.S. Army. He was a member of the Eagles Club for over 30 years. He was also a retiree of Cooper Power Systems.

He is survived by his 8 children: Susan Lapp of Snohomish, Wash., Al (Wendy) Lapp of Oconomowoc, Russ Lapp of Waukesha, Mike Lapp, Sedro Wooley, Wash., Bill Lapp of Los Angeles, Calif., Lisa (John) Swenson of Sedro Wooley, Wash., Tim (Tess) Lapp of Waukesha and Shannon (Andy) Hill of Waterford.

Ed is further survived by his brothers Bill (Carol) Lapp of Phillips, David (Robby) Lapp of Florida and Allen (Mary) Lapp of Alabama, as well as brother-in-law Glenn Jamieson of Florida.

Ed is also loved and survived by numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren, great-great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, other relatives and many friends. He was preceded in death by his parents, Beulah (nee Wright) and Albert Lapp, and his sister Shirley Jamieson.

Visitation will be held from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. Friday, Feb. 5 at Church and Chapel Funeral Home, 380 Bluemound Road, Waukesha (on the corner of highways J & JJ, about four blocks south of Interstate 94). An Eagles memorial service is to take place at 5 p.m. In lieu of flowers, memorials to LindenGrove of Waukesha are appreciated.

Church and Chapel, Rudolph-Larsen Bros. is serving the family. For information, call 549-0659 or for online obits, condolences, directions, visit the Web at www.churchandchapel.com.