Esther C. Perry

Esther C. (Deary) Perry, age 89, of 31 Dudley Hill Road died Friday, December 7, 2007 at her home surrounded by her family.

She was the wife of the late Milton P. Perry, who died September 27, 2007. She leaves four sons, David Perry of Cullman, AL, Brian Perry of Webster, James Perry of Dudley and Joel Perry of Woodstock, CT; nine granchildren, and five great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.

She was born in Webster, daughter of the late James H. and Mary (Newman) Deary. Esther lived in Dudley for the past 61 years, prior to that living in Webster. She was a graduate of St. Louis High School Class of 1935 and Becker Jr. College in Worcester. Esther was a talented artist and an active member in many community organizations. She was past president of Webster-Dudley Garden Club and a member of the Hubbard Regional Hospital Guild, Webster-Dudley Golf Club, Webster Sailing Assoc. She was the owner of the Crow's Nest Gift Shoppe in Webster. Calling hours are private.

The Funeral will be held Monday, December 10, 2007 at 9:30 AM in St. Anthony of Padua Church, Dudley, with burial in Calvery Cemetery, Dudley. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Webster-Dudley Boys and Girls Club, 3 Boys Club St. Dudley 01571. Shaw-Majercik Funeral Home, 48 School St., Webster, MA is directing arrangements.