Richard B. Lapping
Richard B. Lapping age 73 of Waynesburg died Wednesday, February 12, 2014 in the Washington Hospital.
He was born June 23, 1940 in Waynesburg a son of the late John F. and Mildred Pettit Lapping.
On August 4, 1962 he married Stephanie Topor Lapping who survives.
Mr. Lapping was a retired heavy equipment operator for Cumberland Mine at Kirby.
He was a lifetime resident of Waynesburg and a Methodist by faith.
Mr. Lapping was a member of the U.M.W. of A. , and a life member of the American Motorcycle Association. He enjoyed dining out with his family and exercising at the Foundation for Wellness.
Surviving in addition to his wife are a son, Richard B. Lapping Jr. of Waynesburg; a granddaughter, Amber Danne Lapping of Brownsville; and two brothers, John Allen Lapping of Binford, ND, and Phillip L. Lapping of Graysville.
Friends will be received 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. Friday in Behm Funeral Homes Inc., 182 West High St., Waynesburg, where services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, February 15, 2014 with Rev. David Earnest officiating followed by interment in Oakmont Cemetery. Condolences may be offered at www.behmfh.com.