1962 - 2026
Born in Milford, Alphonse was the son of the late Alphonse F. Dupre and Marilyn F. (Murphy) Dupre. He attended Milford public schools and graduated from Blackstone Valley Technical High School in 1980, where he studied culinary arts.
Alphonse worked for many years in the telephone industry, including positions with AT&T, New England Telephone, Bell Atlantic, and Verizon, where he worked as a central office technician.
He had lived in Woonsocket since 2010. Alphonse enjoyed trips to Cape Cod and especially loved visiting Disney. He was also an avid reader and an advocate for Gay Pride.
He is survived by his three sisters, Roxanne Dupre Arena of Milford; Timberly Dupre Ortega of Milford; and Haleighrose Dupre of Hoboken, New Jersey; his nieces and nephews, Stashia Marie Bufford of Raynham, Ezra Ortega of Attleboro, Rhianna Corrinet Manning of Nashville, Tennessee, Ryan Dupre of Clinton, and Andrea Dupre of Webster; his grandnieces and grandnephews, Isaiah Lane, Aariyellis Bufford, Ace Jerome Bufford, and Maven Michelle Manning; and his dear friend, Paul LeDuc of Blackstone.
In accordance with his wishes, cremation will take place. A celebration of his life will be held at a date and time to be announced. There will be no funeral home visiting hours.
