Edward Dupras Jr.

He was born on March 9, 1932 in Herkimer, New York to the late Edward Dupras, Sr. and Loretta LaCelle Dupras. Mr. Dupras served his country honorable in the U.S. Marine Corp. during the Korean Conflict. He was a Boy Scout Master in Wilson, New York, voluntarily taught literacy in Niagara Falls, New York. Mr. Dupras was a very giving and thoughtful person.

Edward Dupras, Jr. will be laid to rest in Fort Mitchell National Cemetery in Fort Mitchell, Alabama on Thursday, January 15, 2015.

He is survived by his children of Ann Wilson (Dupras) Clarke: John Dupras of Dallas, Texas, Jason Evans of Niagara Falls, New York, Joel Dupras of Niagara Falls, New York, and Denise Dupras-Lucaroni (Robert) of Saratoga Springs, New York; grandtwins: Nicole Lucaroni of Brooklyn, New York and Nicholas Lucaroni and his wife Lauren Heller of New Rochelle, New York; one great-granddaughter, Babette Lucaroni. He is survived by his brother, Ralph (Ruth) Dupras, half-sister, Alice Baum Leach of Gloversville, New York and several nieces and nephews and Diana Thomas a special and dear friend of over 20 years. He is preceded in death by his half-sister, Dorothy Baum Sharp of Canajaharie, New York, half-brothers Arthur Baum of Fort Edward, New York and James Baum of Little Falls, New York.