elevated KbLvQ March 23, 1931 ~ August 26, 2020
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elevated KbLvQ Lepre, Giuseppe (“Uncle Joe”), passed away Wednesday, August 26, 2020, 89 years of age. Giuseppe was born on March 23, 1931 in Grimaldi, Italy to Francesco and Rosalbina. He was the second oldest of ten children. Uncle Joe came to Canada in 1952 to start a new life. When he arrived, he obtained a job with CN Rail and had several other jobs that helped bring all his family to Canada by 1957. We all knew him as “Mr. Canadian Tire” for the years he worked there. In his spare time, Uncle Joe enjoyed watching the Leafs on TV and in his younger years, he supported his nephews love of hockey by taking them to Maple Leaf Gardens to watch their team in action.
elevated KbLvQ Anyone who knew Uncle Joe, knew that he was the most loving uncle a family could ask for. Uncle Joe will be missed by his sister Laura (Tino), his nephews and nieces, Livo (Judy), Frank (Will), Joseph (Alyson), Paola (Keith), Alexander (Chiara), Renee (Raj) and Audrey. Also, he will be remembered by his great nephews and nieces, Brandon, Grant, Kiersten, Danielle, Ashley, Maeve, Bronwyn, Adriana, Cole, Domenic, Colin and Luke.
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elevated KbLvQ Uncle Joe will also be remembered by Emma; as he was like a father figure to her. She spent the past 8 years caring for him so he could stay in his family home having a comfortable life the way he wanted.
elevated KbLvQ Guiseppe is now at rest with his family, Maria, Esther, Rosario and Adriana.
He was very kind and understanding person
I’m very lucky to have him as my employer here in Canada. I treated him as my father. I was with him for 8 years and 3 months to be exact. Thank you for everthing that you’ve done me. I will never forget you. Until we meet again boss, joe the great. You will be missed.
I was so sorry to hear of Joe’s passing, he was a wonderful son , brother and uncle.
I am especially grateful to him for the time and attention he gave to my son Joseph .
May he find eternal peace and rest .
Irene