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Thomas P. Corapi Sr.

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Thomas P. Corapi Sr.

Birth
Waterford, Erie County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
25 Jul 2020 (aged 83)
Erie County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Millcreek Township, Erie County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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Age 83, son of the late Frank J. and Antonia Gallo Corapi. Thomas graduated from St. John Elementary, Cathedral Prep, and Arizona State University. He served in the U.S. Army and retired from the Erie School District where he was a teacher. He enjoyed gardening, cooking, and woodworking. Thomas worked at the Gertrude Barber Center and coached at Tech Memorial.

In addition to his parents, Thomas was preceded in death by three sisters, Mary Coursey, Mary Angela Corapi (d 18 Nov 1923, age 2 buried in Kane, PA), and Adeline Giannamore; eight brothers, Peter, John, William, Joseph, Frank, Anthony, Michael, and Edward.

Survivors include his wife of 59 years, Margaret "Marge" Vykol Corapi, of Erie, five children, Laurie Brown (Curt), Suzanne Cobb, of Strongville, Ohio, Dina White, of Cornelius, N.C., Thomas P. Corapi, Jr. (Elizabeth), of Erie, and Marci Brabender, of Erie; 16 grandchildren, and five great-grandchildren.
Age 83, son of the late Frank J. and Antonia Gallo Corapi. Thomas graduated from St. John Elementary, Cathedral Prep, and Arizona State University. He served in the U.S. Army and retired from the Erie School District where he was a teacher. He enjoyed gardening, cooking, and woodworking. Thomas worked at the Gertrude Barber Center and coached at Tech Memorial.

In addition to his parents, Thomas was preceded in death by three sisters, Mary Coursey, Mary Angela Corapi (d 18 Nov 1923, age 2 buried in Kane, PA), and Adeline Giannamore; eight brothers, Peter, John, William, Joseph, Frank, Anthony, Michael, and Edward.

Survivors include his wife of 59 years, Margaret "Marge" Vykol Corapi, of Erie, five children, Laurie Brown (Curt), Suzanne Cobb, of Strongville, Ohio, Dina White, of Cornelius, N.C., Thomas P. Corapi, Jr. (Elizabeth), of Erie, and Marci Brabender, of Erie; 16 grandchildren, and five great-grandchildren.

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  • Created by: Edie
  • Added: Jul 27, 2020
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/213830879/thomas_p-corapi: accessed ), memorial page for Thomas P. Corapi Sr. (28 Apr 1937–25 Jul 2020), Find a Grave Memorial ID 213830879, citing Laurel Hill Cemetery, Millcreek Township, Erie County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Edie (contributor 46739327).