Tapan K. Gupta, age 76, of Glen Mills, PA, formerly of Ellicott City, MD, Monroeville, PA, Calcutta, India, and Barisal, Bangladesh, died on July 13, 2016.
Tapan was a graduate of the University of Calcutta, India (BSc and MSc) in 1957 and 1960 and Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Boston, Massachusetts (ScD) in 1967, and worked as a Materials Scientist at Westinghouse, Alcoa, and Northrop Grumman.
Tapan is survived by his wife Nila, his daughters Rita Spencer (Matthew) and Shamita Carrigan (Robert), his grandchildren Asha, Deven, Benjamin, Norah, and Samuel, and his twin brother Shyamal Gupta (Nira).
Relatives and friends are invited to visit the family Sunday, July 17, 2016 1:00 PM and to his Funeral Service at 1:30 PM at The Donohue Funeral Home, 8401 West Chester Pike, Upper Darby, PA (610) 449-0300. Interment will be private.
In lieu of flowers, contributions to the Parkinson's Disease Foundation, 800 Spruce Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106 or The Salvation Army, 151 West 15th Street, Chester, PA 19013 would be appreciated.
Funeral Service
Sunday, July 17, 2016 1:30 PM
The Donohue Funeral Home
8401 West Chester Pike Upper Darby 19082, United States