University of Iowa Memorial: Remembering the life, death and legacy of Theodore Perry
Theodore Arthur Perry May 1, 1927 - Nov. 15, 2013 ROGERSVILLE, Tenn. -- Theodore Perry died in his adopted home of Rogersville, Tenn., on Nov. 15, 2013. He was preparing to return to his Maine family when he passed away. Although born in Boston, Maine was Ted's home for all but the last 17 years, spent in eastern Tennessee, where he built a home near his brother Eben, and enjoyed new friendships. Ted left his Auburn Red Eddie classmates to join the Navy, serving in WWII in the South Pacific...