Joseph A. Perry Jr.

Joseph A. Perry Jr. obituary, Pawtucket, RI

Joseph A. Perry Jr.

Joseph Perry Obituary

Visit the William W. Tripp Funeral Home - Pawtucket website to view the full obituary.
Pawtucket – Joseph A. Perry, Jr., 85, passed away peacefully on Monday, December 2, 2024. Born in East Providence, he was the son of the late Joseph A., Sr. and Lillian P. (Oliver) Perry.
Joe was a United States Navy veteran and went on to earn his degree in engineering from the University of Rhode Island and subsequently had a career with Eastman Kodak Company in New York for many years. One of Joe's proudest accomplishments was composing an article that he presented at a linguistics symposium in Montreal, which is still used and available online today. In his free time, Joe had a passion for studying science and enjoying classical music.
Joe is survived by his sister, Dolores Jenkins of Lake Wylie, South Carolina; a nephew, Donald Jenkins; a niece, Dawn (Jenkins) Smith and several great-nieces, and great-nephews.
Relatives and friends are welcome to attend Committal Services on Tuesday, December 10th at 1 p.m. at Gate of Heaven Cemetery Chapel, 550 Wampanoag Trail, East Providence. Calling hours and flowers are respectfully omitted. Arrangements are entrusted to William W. Tripp Funeral Home, Pawtucket, RI. TrippFuneralHome.com

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William W. Tripp Funeral Home - Pawtucket

1008 Newport Avenue, Pawtucket, RI 02861

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