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Joseph Perry Obituary

PERRY, Joseph J. Of Lexington, formerly of Arlington, September 27, at the age of 79. Beloved husband of Mary F. (Galvin) Perry. Devoted father of John Perry and Cheryl Perry of Arlington, Joseph Bresnahan and wife Anne of Tennessee, Catherine Carter and husband Lawrence of NH. Devoted grandfather of Gregg, Ava, Melissa, Christopher, Michael,Timothy, Patrick, Sheila, Sioban, Ursula, Brigid, Ian and Kassie. Also survived by several Great Grandchildren. Brother of Robert Perry of Dunbarton, NH, Dorothy Roach of Brewster, MA & the late John & William Perry. Funeral from The DeVito-O'Donnell Funeral Home, 1145 Mass Avenue, ARLINGTON, Wednesday at 9:00AM.FuneralMassat 10:00AM in St. Eulalia Church, Winchester. Interment Westview Cemetery. Visiting at The DeVito Funeral Home on Tuesday from 4:00 to 8:00pm. Please omit flowers. If desired expressions of sympathy may be made in Joe's memory to The Home for Little Wanderers, 271 Huntington Avenue, Boston, MA 02115

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Published by Boston Globe on Sep. 29, 2008.

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john garballey

October 1, 2008

Dear J.P., so sorry to hear of the passing of your dad, our thoughts are with you and your family at this time john and sue

William Gilmartin

September 30, 2008

To the Perry family. Our deepest sympathy. We have known Joe many years as a mainstay on Cameron Ave where the 2 apartment buildings are located. Joe was always a ball to talk with. He will be missed--William and John Gilmartin.

Joe & Mary 1979 / Joe & Gregg 1984

September 30, 2008

Bill Symancyk

September 30, 2008

Anne ,Larry and the whole Perry family. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all, at this time of your loss.

Nate Narus

September 29, 2008

Dear Perry Family,
I send my best and love for you all.
Nate Narus

Paul & Cindi Moosey

September 29, 2008

As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.

Eddie,Kathy, EddieJr,Gary Caissie

September 29, 2008

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well-lived.

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