Carlton Edmund Perry

Carlton Edmund Perry obituary, Fairfax, VT

Carlton Edmund Perry

Carlton Perry Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by A.W. Rich Funeral Home - Fairfax on Jul. 18, 2024.

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Carlton Edmund Perry, 87, of Danville passed away peacefully at his home on June 30, 2024. He was born in Burlington on August 11, 1936 son of the late Richard and Edith (Robtoy) Perry.
Carlton attended various St. Johnsbury schools, graduating from St. Johnsbury Trade School. He was in the Air Force and returned to Vermont to farm in Burke. Years later retired from DHIA as a milk tester.
Carlton is survived by his loving life partner and caregiver Karen Montgomery, her son Robert Montgomery & Lori Halsey and their family. Carlton's three sons Randy Perry of St. Johnsbury, Michael Perry of Brownington, Timothy Perry of Brownington, two daughters Deborah Leach of Barton, Kathy Greer of Newport News, VA, three nieces including Kendra Noyes and her children Tyler & Megan Roy, his nephew, six grandchildren, five great grandchildren, several cousins and his faithful companions Boston & Brownie. He was also predeceased by his brother Niles Jack and sister Carltina and husband Oie Hall.
Per Carlton's wishes no visiting hours will be held. A graveside service will be held in the family lot in Jeffersonville Village Cemetery on Friday, August 9, 2024 at 1:00 pm. Memorial contributions in Carlton's memory may be made to The Special Olympics or The Shriner's Hospital. Please visit awrfh.com to share your memories and condolences.

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