Anthony D. Perkins

Anthony D. Perkins, 58, of Elyria, Ohio, passed away on February 6, 2024, surrounded by his loved ones. Born on December 17, 1965, in Dayton, Ohio, he was the cherished son of Betty Kraft and the late Anthony Perkins.

Anthony will be remembered fondly as the dear brother of Judy Cottrill (Chester), Carolyn Looney (Darrell), Jenny Duncan (Joe), Lisa Weese (Rodney), Nancy Baxter (Otis), and Samantha Spence. He was preceded in death by his siblings Wayne Perkins, Connie Perkins, and Vernon Perkins. Anthony held a special place in the hearts of his numerous nieces and nephews as an uncle and great uncle.

Anthony was the beloved fiancé of Margaret Hartung, whose love and companionship brought him great happiness and fulfillment.

Anthony enjoyed pool, fishing, and talking on the phone, hobbies that brought him immense joy and allowed him to connect with others in meaningful ways. He loved kids, especially playing with his nieces and nephews, and he especially enjoyed aggravating Addison, creating countless joyful memories and laughter.

Family and friends are welcome on Thursday, February 15, 2024, from 6 to 8 p.m., at Slone & Co. Funeral Directors 13115 Lorain Ave. Cleveland, OH 44111. A Graveside Service will be held on Friday, February 16, 2024, at 11 a.m., at Riverside Cemetery 3607 Pearl Rd. Cleveland, OH 44109. (Please meet at gates by 10:45 a.m.)