Obituary of Dominick Lepore

Dominick Lepore, 74, of Jackson passed away on Monday, May 10, 2021 at Jersey Shore University Medical Center, Neptune.  He was born and raised in the Red Hook section of Brooklyn and had lived in Staten Island for 27 years before settling in Jackson.  Dominick proudly served as a US Army Master Sergeant for twenty years.  He was a member of the Men’s Club at the First Assembly of God. Dominick was a Yankee fan, and a race car enthusiast who took great pride in his Corvettes. He vacationed in Ocean City every summer and loved weekend get-a-ways with his wife.  Dominick also loved attending the Army-Navy football game with his boys. He was a handy man who had hands of gold and was knowledgeable on many subjects.  Dominick was an amazing person who was loved by everyone, and always made anyone he met feel important.  His greatest treasure in life was his family and he will be missed beyond measure. 

He was predeceased by his brother, Gregory Lepore in 1996; and sister, Lucrezia Cannatella in 2017.  Dominick is survived by his devoted wife of 51 years, Patricia Lepore; children, Domenico P. Lepore of Jackson, Danielle M. Devino and her husband, Jason of Howell, Paul Lepore and his wife, Leanne of Freehold, and Greg Lepore and his wife, Brittany of Howell; seven grandchildren, Jayla, Bella, Jayden, Ava, Giavanna, Luca and Dominick; brother, Joseph Lepore and his wife, Josephine of Staten Island; and many nieces, nephews, and extended family. 

Visitation will be held at the Clayton & McGirr Funeral Home, 100 Elton-Adelphia Road (Route 524), Freehold Township on Thursday, May 13, 2021 from 5:00 to 9:00 PM and Friday, May 14, 2021 from 3:00 to 7:00 PM.  For the safety of the public and our staff, we are asking everyone to help us adhere to the CDC guidelines. Facemasks will be required.  Relatives and friends are invited to attend his 11:00 AM funeral service on Saturday, May 15, 2021 at the First Assembly of God, 272 Jackson Mills Road, Freehold Township.  Entombment will follow in Maplewood Cemetry & Chapel Mausoleum, 169 West Main Street, Freehold Township.  For those who desire, memorial contributions in Dominick’s name may be made to Wounded Warriors, Post Office Box 758517, Topeka, KS 66675.  For information, directions or condolence messages to the family, visit www.claytonfuneralhome.com