Peter Kalapaca
1922 - 2006
Peter KALAPACA Aug 1, 1922 - April 30, 2006 Peter joined his loving wife, Louise on April 30, after a short illness. He came to Washington state from Canada to play hockey in 1948 for the Seattle Ironmen. Once he retired from hockey he became a proud member of the ILWU.
He retired from longshoring in 1984 and became an avid golfer, senior hockey league member and traveler. Peter is survived by his children, John (Dee), Peter (Kathy) Barbara (Joe) Garnett, Dorothea, and Lisa (Chris) Carmel, and by his grandchildren, Erica, Andrew, Corey and Paul. A Private family memorial will be held at a later date. Dad, Grandpa, we love and miss you.