Andrew F. Lapotasky

April 28, 1936 - May 24, 2014

Andrew F. Lapotasky, 78 died Saturday May 24, 2014 at Somerset Medical Center in Somerville, NJ with his family by his side. He was born in Manville, NJ and was a lifelong resident. Mr. Lapotasky served his Country Honorably in the United States Army as a Sergeant from 1959 to 1961. He worked for the Borough of Manville Water and Sewer Department for over 25 years before retiring in 1998. Mr. Lapotasky was a longtime member of the Manville Volunteer Fire Company #2. He was a member of Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church in Manville, NJ. He is predeceased by his father Andrew F. Lapotasky, his mother Mary Lapotasky Zimny, his step-father Joseph Zimny and a sister Dorothy Teehan. He is survived by his wife of 41 years Jean Lapotasky of Manville, NJ, his son Drew Lapotasky of Manville, NJ, his sister Dolly Ambrose and her husband John of Bound Brook, NJ, and by three aunts Mary Lapotasky, Helen Sparatta and Ann DePaolo. He is also survived by many nieces, nephews, and cousins. The viewing will be on Thursday May 29, 2014 from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 PM at the Ketusky Funeral Home, 1310 Brooks Blvd., Manville, NJ. (908)575-8512. The Funeral will take place on Friday May 30, 2014 8:15 AM from the Ketusky Funeral Home followed by a 9:00 AM Mass at Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church in Manville, NJ. Burial will be private. For additional information please visit our website at www.ketusky.com.