At the age of 91, a former Nurses Aide at Our Lady of Victory Hospital in Lackawanna, NY. 

A devoted daughter of the late Rose (nee Brown) and Leo Goldsmith.  Beloved wife of the late Carmen Lapi. Devoted mother of Donna (late Gregory) Molyneaux, Joann Lapi and Joseph (Glenda) Lapi. Loving grandmother of Allison (Alex) Carlton, Jennifer Kresse, Joseph Carmen (fiancee Ashley) Lapi, Vincenza Rae Lapi and Michael Anthony Lapi. Fond great grandmother of Joseph Anthony Lapi. Dearest sister-in-law of Jane Lapi and Teresa Lerner. Mrs. Lapi is also survived by many nieces, nephews and cousins.  

Relatives and friends are invited to gather for a Celebration of Rae’s Life at the PIETSZAK FUNERAL HOME, 2400 William (near Harlem) Saturday at 10:30 AM where a funeral service will take place at 11 AM.  

The family appreciates your prayers and concerns during this time and would like to thank you for your support. 



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