Farewell to Peter Rapp: Funeral service at the central cemetery in Vienna
Farewell to Peter Rapp: Funeral service at the central cemetery in Vienna
Wiener Zentralfriedhof, 1030 Wien, Österreich - Peter Rapp, an important name of the Austrian media landscape, will be buried in an honorary grave on May 23, 2025 at the Vienna Central Cemetery. This was announced in a current broadcast. Rapp died on April 25, 2025 at the age of 81 from the consequences of a serious illness. For decades he shaped the entertainment program in Austria with an unmistakable style, wit and self -irony.
friends, companions and fans are invited to say goodbye to Peter Rapp on May 23 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. in Hall 2. The funeral service takes place in the closest family and friends before the public funeral procession and the blessing on the grave of honor by cathedral priest Toni Faber take place. The latter is accessible to everyone, and the family sees the grave of honor as a great recognition of Rapp's life's work in entertainment.
a life full of humor and joie de vivre
It is particularly noteworthy that Rapp published a column shortly before his death, in which he brought in humorous ideas for his own funeral. Although some of these ideas, such as a dry ice staging, are not implemented in its actual burial, the solemnity remains an expression of its joie de vivre and its character. A golden rain that will decorate his honorary grave symbolizes this joie de vivre, which rapped.his daughter Rebecca Rapp expressed the wish that her father deserved a big celebration. On May 23, those present will be invited to follow the funeral procession after the funeral service. For those who cannot be present personally, an online condolence book entitled "Mourn for Peter Rapp" was set up on mourning portal.at to give people the opportunity to say goodbye.
Peter Rapp remains unforgettable as one of the largest entertainer in Austria, who not only maintained the television audience through its way of working, but will also be remembered as a person. As the family reports, many of his followers and companions take part in the farewell, which reflects the impressive effect of his life's work. His honor grave is located near artists such as Udo Jürgens and Willi Resetarits, which underlines his position in the Austrian cultural scene.
Weitere Informationen zur Veranstaltung finden Interessierte auf Wien ORF und oe24.
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