Wilfred Otto Tappe died January 27th, 2013 of Merrick NY.
He emigrated to America from Germany when he was 5.
Wilfred is survived by his loving wife Marianne and son Thomas along with his sister Trudy Thorn.
He is a World War II Navy Veteran, Seaman Second Class having served on the USS POCOHO.
He was an avid Golfer.
Donations in his name may be made to support diabetes research.
Family and friends are coming together online to create a special keepsake. Every memory left on the online obituary will be automatically included in this book.