Photo courtesy of Rivet Funeral Home & Crematorium Inc. - Merrimack
Merrimack, New Hampshire
Jun 16, 1954 – Jan 1, 2020 (Age 65)
David W. Perkins, 65, of Merrimack passed away on Thursday, March 26th, 2020 at the Lahey Clinic in Burlington, MA after a long battle with cancer.
He was born in Everett, MA on June 16th, 1954 to the late William and Betty (Westaway) Perkins. He was last employed as a production manager for Solo Cup.
Mr. Perkins enjoyed fishing, doing small woodworking projects for his grandchildren and vacationing in the White Mountains and at the beach with his family. He was a very devoted husband, father and grandfather.
David will be forever missed and remembered by his loving wife of 41 years, Linda (Ryan) Perkins; three children, Timothy Perkins, Kristen and her husband Jim Terapane, and Shawn Perkins and his wife Stephanie; three grandchildren, Addison, Vivian and Flynn; three siblings, John Perkins and his wife Donna, Stephen Perkins and his wife Christine and Nancy and her husband Craig Pilon, along with several nieces and nephews.
Due to recent public health concerns, there will be no immediate services. Services will be held at a later date and will be updated on the funeral home website.
For those who wish, memorial donations in David’s memory can be made to St. Joseph Hospital Foundation, Attn: Cancer Center, 172 Kinsley Street Nashua, NH 03061
Read MoreI worked with Dave at Sweetheart cups in Manchester, NH. Always had a smile amd a joke and made it a much brighter place. So sorry for yoir loss.
Sean Cannon
April 21, 2024 | Friend
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Mike Ryan
April 12, 2020 | National Park, NJ | Family
Really ,really sorry to see this. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your whole family. Rest in peace Dave.
April 07, 2020
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Dennis Fleming
April 07, 2020 | Billerica, MA | Friend
So sorry to discover this sad news. I have known Dave and Linda since the Sweetheart days in Wilmington Ma. My heart goes out to Linda and family.
Wayne Bechard
April 06, 2020 | Westford, MA
So sorry for your loss, Dave and I worked at Sweetheart Plastics together for most of our lives. Some of that time, he was my boss, he was a wonderful and fair person and friend. RIP Dave, I miss our days working together. My Wife, Debbie, was a classmate of Dave's at TMHS and wishes to convey her condolences, also.
Dan Desmond
Daniel Desmond
April 05, 2020 | Nashua, NH
Rest In Peace. Condolences to Linda & family. Love your cousin Denise.
Denise Duncan
April 04, 2020 | Egg Harbor, NJ
Offering our deepest condolences during this time.
The Staff of George R. Rivet Funeral Home
April 05, 2020 | Merrimack, NH
So sorry for your loss, always remember playing pool, shooting hoops and the putting green at Mittersill as well as climbing Artist Bluff. Slam that door Dammit!! Rest in peace my friend.
Peter Rakowski
April 03, 2020 | WESTMINSTER, MA | Friend
