Townson-Rose Funeral Home

Obituary for Elayne Marie Zapp


06/30/1940 - 09/01/2021


Elayne Marie Zapp, age 81 of Murphy, passed away on Wednesday, September 1, 2021.

She was the daughter to the late Leo and Myrtle Smith Gentes. Elayne was a LPN for Brookside Nursing Home.

In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Tom Zapp; her first husband, Wayne Schlitz; and a brother, Don Gentes; and a sister, Virginia Gentes.

She is survived by her son, Dan Schlitz and wife Marcia; daughter, Kathy Hall and husband Mylon; and grandchildren Laurel Hall and Jacob Ruetten.

No services are planned at this time.

You may send tributes to the family at www.townson-rose.com

Townson-Rose Funeral Home is in charge of all arrangements.


You may send tributes to the family at www.townson-rose.com