ROBERT S. LEPRE

67, of Cranston, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 11, 2011 at Our Lady of Fatima Hospital, North Providence. He was the beloved husband of forty-three years to Carol A. (Annicelli) Lepre. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Edward and Josephine (Volatile) Lepre. Robert was a machinist for the former Leviton Manufacturing Company of Warwick for thirty years before his retirement. He played baseball and softball most of his life.

Besides his wife he is survived by his loving daughter Renee S. Ahlquist and her husband Brian of Cranston. Robert was the cherished grandfather of Cameron, Chelsea, and Benjamin Ahlquist. He was the brother of Jean Nota, Richard Lepre, both of Cranston and the late Edward Lepre, Ann Mercurio, and Rose Lepre.

His funeral service will be held on Saturday at 10:00 a.m. in the NARDOLILLO FUNERAL HOME & Crematory, 1278 Park Avenue, Cranston. Burial will be in St. Ann Cemetery, Cranston. VISITING HOURS Saturday morning 9-10 a.m. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Hasbro Children's Hospital, Rhode Island Hospital Foundation, PO Box H, Providence, RI 02903.

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