Obituary of Paul J. Clapps

PAUL J. CLAPPS, of Hackensack, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 28, 2017, at the age of 87 years. Prior to retiring he was a Chemical Supervisor for Huffman LaRoche Company of Nutley. He proudly served his country during the Korean War and was honorably discharged from the United States Army. He was a member of the V. F. W. Post of South Hackensack. Paul was a parishioner at St. Francis R. C. Church where he served as an usher, a member of the Holy Name Society, and the Socialites.He was a member of the Hackensack Chapter of Unico International.  Beloved husband for 61 years of Lucille S. (nee Banno). Devoted father of John Clapps and his wife Helene of Stanford, CT, Paul Clapps of Hackensack, and Roseann Vesia and her husband Michael of Maywood. Cherished grandfather of Madeline and her husband Logan, Paul, Rocky and Casey. The funeral on Saturday, December 2nd, at 9:45 AM from the funeral home. The Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11:00 AM at St. Francis R. C. Church, 50 Lodi Street, Hackensack with burial following at George Washington Memorial Park in Paramus. The family will receive friends on Friday from 2 - 4 and 7 - 9 PM