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Noel Perez Obituary

Noel Perez, 81, of Portland, beloved husband of Rose Marie (Nettis) Perez, passed away on Tuesday November 21, 2023 at Middlesex Hospital surrounded by his loving family. Noel was born on March 11,1942, to Juan and Francisca (Rivera) Perez, in Ponce, Puerto Rico. After graduation from Ponce High School, Noel moved to Middletown CT in 1962 with hopes of becoming a police officer. Noel was called to service during the Vietnam War and served with the United States Army in Germany as part of a helicopter repair unit. Once his time was served, Noel continued his service with the Army National Guard. Noel joined the City of Middletown Police Department and worked as a police officer, later becoming a detective and served for over 26 years. In his earlier years, Noel volunteered for Big Brothers Organization of Middletown, CT. Noel's hobbies included woodworking, photography, and working on his cars. Noel was passionate about his police work. However, his greatest joy was his family. Noel was loved by many and will be greatly missed. Noel is survived by his wife, Rose Marie; and three daughters, Debra and her husband Alan Uhlman of Middlefield, Frances and her husband Bill Cardona of Portland, Rose Marie and her husband Todd Austin of Portland; brothers, Juan Perez of FL, Juan Orlando Perez of PR, Jorge Perez of PR, Carlos Perez of Middletown; sisters, Frances Perez of Middletown, Leddys Candelaria of FL; seven grandchildren, Alexandra Bond, Zachary Uhlman, Joseph and Jessica Cardona, Amanda, Sara and Cristina Austin; three great-grandchildren, Cameron Uhlman, Logan and Cooper Bond; as well as several nieces, nephews, and cousins. He was predeceased by his parents and brother, Orlando Perez of PR.

The Funeral Liturgy will be held on Thursday November 30th at 10:30 a.m. at St. Francis of Assisi Church, 10 Elm Street, Middletown. Burial with military honors will follow at the State Veterans' Cemetery. Calling hours will be on Wednesday November 29th from 5 to 7 pm. at Biega Funeral Home, 3 Silver St. Middletown. Those who wish may send donations to Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research, P.O. Box 5014 Hagerstown, MD 21741. To share memories or express condolences online please visit www.biegafuneralhome.com.

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Published by Hartford Courant on Nov. 26, 2023.

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Candace D'Amato

December 2, 2023

Sorry for your loss Mrs. Perez .... You were my favorite " newlyweds " while I was living at the Atrium . Bless yyou and family, Candy D'Amato

Michelle Mogulnicki Benczkowski

December 1, 2023

Deepest condolences to the Perez family. Mr Perez was so kind to my brother and I were children. His whistle at dinner was legendary around the neighborhood. We alway loved when we got lucky and he would take us for a ride in his gorgeous Triumph convertible.

Guy Landry

November 30, 2023

To Fran, Billy and family.
My sincere condolences to you and your family at this difficult time. Thoughts and prayers from my family to yours

Tricia & Joe Gordon

November 30, 2023

Fran, Debbie, Rose & Family~
I am so deeply sorry for the loss of your Dad. Nothing I can say can ease your pain, but I am forever sorry for your losing someone so very special. May cherished memories bring you comfort and peace during this difficult time.

Roselani O. Ferguson

November 29, 2023

Debra, Fran, Rose, Mrs. Perez & family, My condolences to all of you in the passing of your dad, husband, and grandfather. He leaves such a beautiful legacy for all of us. Your parents faithful church attendance and always dressed in impeccable taste. He had such a gracious manner; he will be remember for his radiant smile when he would see his grandchildren during church programs or Mass. Deb, Fran, & Rose all of your devotion & love of your parents has always been such a great example of a great family. May the love you all share sustain you in your sorrow. God bless you all.

John and Sue Nettis

November 29, 2023

Aunt Rose, Deb, Fran, and Rose,
We are deeply sorry for the loss of such a wonderful husband and father. He loved you all so very much. Family was everything to him.He was blessed to have beautiful grandchildren who he cherished. Our entire family shares in your sorrow.Recall the best times to help you get through these difficult days .
John and Sue Nettis

Papo Ortiz

November 29, 2023

To the family Perez ,my condolences .Noel was a very good friend of our family.I remember him way back in the 1970s .He was very close to my grandmother and as well as my parents .Had a heart of a gold. God bless you, R.I.P.Thank you for your service .

Paul Tablan

November 29, 2023

To the entire Family,
Ri and I extend our deepest condolences.
We are deeply saddened by the loss of Noel.
May he rest in peace.

With Love,
The Tablan Family

Jesus Baerga

November 27, 2023

My deepest sympathies and condolences. Our thoughts are with you.
Love, Jesus Manuel and family

Kari Williams

November 27, 2023

Fran,
I’m sorry to hear about your loss. My deepest condolences to you and your family.
Kari Williams

J.M.Torres-Sanchez

November 26, 2023

My sincerest condolences to the Perez Family. I met Officer Perez as a baby, back in 1963 when I was born. He was good friends with my Grandparents being that back then, there weren't many Puerto Ricans in Middletown, he was a good man. May he rest in eternal peace.

Middletown Police Alumni Assocation

November 26, 2023

Rose and Family,

On behalf of the Middletown Police Alumni Association, we offer our deepest condolences to you and the family for the loss of your loved one, Noel Perez. Many of us were lucky to have worked with Noel, it was an honor to have that opportunity. Noel was a very special person and loved by all. He will always be in our hearts and memories.
Sincerely,
Larry Botting, President
1983-2004

Rest in peace...

November 26, 2023

John Chowaniec

November 26, 2023

Rose and Family,

My deepest condolences to you on the loss of Noel. A great friend and mentor to many of us, who had the honor of working with him at MPD. A man of many talents for sure but his quiet demeanor and sincerity and great sense of humor, was Noel at his best... I will always cherish those memories of working and learning from him... May he rest in Eternal Peace...

Pamela Austin

November 26, 2023

Rose & Family I'm sorry to hear of your Dad's passing He was a great man . Thinking of you all at this difficult time. He will be always watching over all of you , Sending prayers

Terry Orourke

November 26, 2023

Rip good man

Carole Cosham

November 26, 2023

Debbie
My deepest sympathies on your loss. I knew your Dad when he was a police officer but never knew he was your Dad.
Carole Cosham

Orlando Perez III

November 26, 2023

Thank You

Janet Johnson

November 25, 2023

Rose and family, So very sorry to hear of Noel’s passing. Cherish your memories. With love, Janet Johnson

John and Dianne Labbadia

November 25, 2023

Rose and family, we are so saddened by Noel’s passing. We really enjoyed the times we all got together. Gods comfort and blessings to you all.

Linda Flaquer

November 25, 2023

My condolences to you all. My thoughts and prayers are with you all. God bless you all. I am one of Louis and Norma Flaquer daughters.

Jackie Brown

November 25, 2023

Rose, Fran and family, We’re so saddened by the news of this great loss. Praying your memories and love for each other will carry you through. Our deepest sympathies.
Love to you all, Jackie and Ron Brown

Don and Bev Smith

November 25, 2023

Our deepest sympathy to Debbie, Al and the entire family and pray your memories sustain you all at this very difficult time and help heal you as the days go by.

Isidro Baerga Rosario

November 24, 2023

"Death leaves a heartache no one can heal, love leaves, a memory no one can steal."
Our love and deepest condolences.
Isidro, Heather, Stephen and David

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10 Elm Street, Middletown, CT

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