She was the wife of the late Frank S. Perry.
Born in Newport, RI on May 31, 1924, she was the daughter of the late Alphonso and Carrie (Meleleu) Perry.
Mrs. Perry was a life long resident of Newport. Besides raising her family, she enjoyed playing cards with her friends and bowling in a league. She especially loved summers at King's Park where she dedicated over thirty years being a park attendant for the city.
Her son Frank S. Perry Jr. of Portsmouth, RI survives her, six daughters Amy E. Vars of Jensen Beach, FL, Frances S. Manville-Escobar of Portsmouth, RI, Caroline M. Gadrow of South Kingstown, RI, Debra Gibbs of Newport, RI, Carmen Scott of Middletown, RI and Susie Samuels, of Newport, RI, five brothers William Perry of Norfolk, VA, Edward Perry, Moreno Valley, CA, Donald B. Perry of Portsmouth, RI, Everett Perry of Evans, GA and Allyn Perry of Melbourne, FL, her sister Ellen Ford of Newport, RI, thirty two grandchildren and 43 great-grandchildren.
She was the mother of the late Joseph R. Manville and sister of the late Robert Perry, Norman Perry, Edith C. Parks and Florence Richardson.
Her funeral will be held on Friday, May 16, 2008, at 11 a.m. in Memorial Funeral Home, 375 Broadway, Newport.
Burial will be in Newport Memorial Park in Middletown.
She was the wife of the late Frank S. Perry.
Born in Newport, RI on May 31, 1924, she was the daughter of the late Alphonso and Carrie (Meleleu) Perry.
Mrs. Perry was a life long resident of Newport. Besides raising her family, she enjoyed playing cards with her friends and bowling in a league. She especially loved summers at King's Park where she dedicated over thirty years being a park attendant for the city.
Her son Frank S. Perry Jr. of Portsmouth, RI survives her, six daughters Amy E. Vars of Jensen Beach, FL, Frances S. Manville-Escobar of Portsmouth, RI, Caroline M. Gadrow of South Kingstown, RI, Debra Gibbs of Newport, RI, Carmen Scott of Middletown, RI and Susie Samuels, of Newport, RI, five brothers William Perry of Norfolk, VA, Edward Perry, Moreno Valley, CA, Donald B. Perry of Portsmouth, RI, Everett Perry of Evans, GA and Allyn Perry of Melbourne, FL, her sister Ellen Ford of Newport, RI, thirty two grandchildren and 43 great-grandchildren.
She was the mother of the late Joseph R. Manville and sister of the late Robert Perry, Norman Perry, Edith C. Parks and Florence Richardson.
Her funeral will be held on Friday, May 16, 2008, at 11 a.m. in Memorial Funeral Home, 375 Broadway, Newport.
Burial will be in Newport Memorial Park in Middletown.
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