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Mildred Perry Obituary
Mildred "Milli" Perry was born July 22, 1925 in Indianapolis. She passed away at Marquette Manor on Wednesday, December 10, 2025 at the age of 100. Born to Charles and Lottie Brenner, Milli owned and operated Perry's Luggage and Gifts in Nora Plaza with her beloved husband, Bernard.
Milli attended Indiana University and volunteered at St. Vincent Hospital for 15 years. Milli was a member of Congregation Beth-El Zedeck and Broadmoor Country Club. She was also a member of Hadassah, Council of Jewish Women, and Hooverwood Guild. Milli was an avid bridge and Mahjong player. She enjoyed cooking and entertaining for her family and friends. Millie was beloved by everyone.
She was preceded in death by her husband of 44 years, Bernie; and son, Douglas Perry. Milli is survived by her daughters, Stephanie (Tim) Luekens and Bette (Martin) Gabel; grandson, Craig (Allison) Luekens, and three great-grandchildren, Charlotte, Julian, and Eli Luekens.
A private graveside service will be held. Memorial contributions may be made to Marquette Manor Axillary or to a charity of the donor's choice.
Arrangements entrusted to Aaron-Ruben-Nelson Mortuary.
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