Eugene Dominic Lepera, 77, of Mogadore, passed away on August 9, 2018. He was born in Philadelphia, PA on March 10, 1941 to the late Eugene James and Catherine Lepera. Geno had many interests. His love was martial arts and he had black belts in several different styles. He enjoyed working on classic muscle cars, fishing, vacations and traveling to the mountains of Georgia with his family.
He will be dearly missed by his loving children, Eugene Daniel Lepera and Lisa Marie (Rob) Chalman; and grandchildren, Lydia Lepera, and Joshua and Gabriel Chalman. In addition to his parents, Geno was preceded in death by ten siblings. He is survived by six siblings, many nieces, nephews, relatives and friends, including special family friend and caregiver, Carolyn Crawley.
Visitation will be held on Friday, August 17, 2018 from 5-8 pm followed by a funeral service at 8 pm at NEWCOMER FUNERAL HOME, 131 N. Canton Rd., Akron. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Mogadore or Coventry Fire Departments. To leave a special message for the family online, visit www.NewcomerAkron.com.