Obituary: M. Christine Lepore

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A Mass for M. Christine Lepore, 49, a South Lake Tahoe resident for the past 17 years, will be at 10:30 a.m. March 11 at St. Theresa's Church, 1041 Lyons Ave., South Lake Tahoe.

Mrs. Lepore died March 5, 2003, of breast cancer. She was born Jan. 31, 1953, in San Diego, Calif., to Franklin and Martha Keepers.

She graduated from high school in Lancaster, Calif., and received an associate's degree in vocational nursing in 1973.

She married William J. Lepore, Jr. in May 1976.

Mrs. Lepore began her career at the Antelope Valley Hospital in Lancaster. After moving to South Lake Tahoe, she worked in nursing in a variety of office settings, clinics and for Home Health. At the time of her death, she was employed by Dr. Kelly Shanahan.

She was preceded in death by her parents.

Among her survivors are her husband; sons Christian and Anthony; stepchildren Robert and Gina of Southern California; brother Frank Keepers of Utah; sister Linda Ledette and many other family members.

Memorial contributions may be made to a local breast cancer society.