Judith Ann Perillo

JUDITH ANN PERILLO, 60, of Fort Wayne, died Wednesday, Sept. 19, 2007, at home. She was born in Hamilton, Ohio. A longtime school teacher, she retired from Central Noble System, Albion, Ind. and continued teaching part time at Ivy Tech. She received a Bachelors degree from I.P.F.W. and a Masters degree from St. Francis University. She was a member of The First Presbyterian Church for 20 years where she was a soloist in the choir and a deacon. She was an avid gardener. Survivors include her husband, Vito Perillo of Fort Wayne; father, John (Anne) Siemer of Fort Wayne; mother, Muriel Ward of Fort Wayne; daughter, Jill P. (Dave) Korte of Fort Wayne and her sons, Samson Byus Jr. and Blake Byus and her stepdaughters, Morgan, Masie and Marinn Korte; son, Adam C. (Sonia) Perillo of Charlotte, N.C. and their daughter, Sophia; daughter, Allison A. Perillo of Fort Wayne and her daughter, Emily Ann; son, Darren A. Perillo of Fort Wayne; sister, Christi (John) Burns III of Fort Wayne; brother, Mark Siemer of Aurora, Colo.; 11 nieces and nephews; and two great-nieces. She was preceded in death by brother, Randy Siemer. Service is 11 a.m. Monday at First Presbyterian Church, 300 W. Wayne St., with calling one hour prior. Dr. John Stephen Park officiating. Calling also from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday at D.O. McComb & Sons Maplewood Park Funeral Home, 4017 Maplecrest Road. Burial in Highland Park Cemetery. Memorials to the family of Judith Perillo.