Tyler T. Rapp

RAPP, Tyler T.
Charlotte, Michigan
Formerly of Kalamazoo Died Friday morning August 15, 2014 in Charlotte, MI. Tyler was born January 29, 1986 in Kalamazoo, Michigan, a son of Fred and Sharon Russell Rapp. He had been a Kalamazoo area resident most of his life and Lansing area resident, as well, most recently in Charlotte. Tyler was employed with Emergent BioSolutions in Lansing for the past 7 years. On August 18, 2009, he was united in marriage to Ashtyn Thompson Rapp who survives. Also surviving, 2 daughters, Maya and Sofia Rapp both of Charlotte; his father, Fred Anne Rapp of Augusta, MI; his mother, Sharon Thomas Musselman of Ocean Springs, MS; 4 siblings, Emily, Darby and Benjamin Rapp of Augusta, and Jason Musselman of Biloxi, MS; grandparents, Robert Judy Rapp of Portage, the late Dawn Rapp, and Earl and Wauneta Russell of Burlington, MI; and several aunts, uncles, and cousins, loving in-laws and step family. Tyler had a gentle nature and adored his children. He will be dearly missed by those who love him. Services will be held at 11 o'clock Friday at the Kalamazoo Covenant Church, 5708 E Main St. Friends may meet the family one hour prior to the service at the church. Private burial will be at Riverside Cemetery at a later date. In lieu of flowers memorials may be directed to Ele's Place a healing center for grieving children, 1145 W. Oakland Ave., Lansing, MI 48915.