It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Justin Tappero, beloved local entrepreneur and co-founder of What The Fry, a popular food truck and carryout restaurant renowned for its creative takes on comfort food. Justin passed away unexpectedly, leaving behind a legacy of passion, innovation, and community spirit that will be deeply missed by all who knew him.
Justin’s journey as a chef and entrepreneur was driven by his love for food and his desire to bring people together through unique and delicious dishes. As the co-founder of What The Fry, Justin played an integral role in transforming his vision into a local favorite, where customers flocked to enjoy inventive comfort food that delighted the senses. His infectious energy and dedication to his craft turned the food truck into a cherished institution in the community.
A true visionary, Justin believed in the power of good food to create lasting memories and build connections. Whether he was personally serving up his latest culinary creation or working behind the scenes to ensure everything ran smoothly, his warmth and enthusiasm left a lasting impression on everyone he encountered.
Justin is survived by his family members and loved ones who were his greatest supporters and whose love and encouragement helped fuel his entrepreneurial spirit. His impact on the community, his business, and the countless individuals he touched will live on in the hearts of all who knew him.
Justin Tappero’s spirit, creativity, and dedication will forever be remembered, and his legacy will continue to inspire those who had the privilege of working with him or enjoying his food. May he rest in peace.
