Frederick Charles Pero

Frederick C. Pero, 91, passed away November 28, 2023.

A lifetime resident of Suffield, he graduated from Suffield High School. He served in the U.S. Marine Corp and retired from General Tire and Schumacher Lumber. Fred was a member of the Knights of Columbus and the Catholic War Vets. His hobbies included farming, golfing and bowling. He also enjoyed playing cards and polka dancing. He had a quiet sense of humor and was a true gentleman.

Fred was preceded in death by his wife, Audrey (Horning); son, Douglas; parents; and 8 siblings. He is survived by his sons, Dan (Liz), Russell (Dena), Marty, Nick (Jenn); daughters, Ann (Jeff Hamilton), Joan (Eric Bauman); grandchildren, Joey and Adam Pero, Greg Church, Kenneth and Matthew Pero, Brittney Yowler, Stephen Pero, Miranda Krager, Ellie Bennett, Kurt and Amanda Hamilton, Mary Claire, Tom, and Andy Bauman, Kyle, Alex, Luke, and Rylee Pero; great grandchildren, Nico Pero, Scarlett, Lacee, and Brandon Church, Greyson and Sebastian Pero, Cora, Stephen and Andy Pero, Kolton and Haylee Hamilton.

A special thank you to The HomeStead at Gentlebrook in Hartville for the love and care they gave Fred these last two years.

Family and friends will be received Monday, December 18th from 9:30 to 11 a.m. at St. Joseph Catholic Church, 2643 Waterloo Rd. Mogadore, OH 44260. Mass of Christian Burial will begin at 11 a.m. with interment to follow at St. Joseph Cemetery. Memorial donations are suggested to St. Joseph Church or School or to the RSA Food Shelf, 2697 Waterloo Rd. Mogadore, OH 44260.