Penny Lynn Perala

Penny Lynn Perala obituary

Penny Lynn Perala

Penny Perala Obituary

Visit the Wages and Sons Funeral Home and Crematory - Gwinnett Chapel website to view the full obituary.
On Tuesday, July 29, 2025, Penny Lynn Perala passed away peacefully at the age of 69. Daughter of Floyd Perala (predeceased) and Beverly Perala and dear sister of Patti (Tom) Cross and Todd (Mary) Perala. She will be remembered fondly by her nephew Mathew and nieces Sara and Katie whose company she always enjoyed. She was a devoted pet parent to Gambero, her cat. Penny loved to travel, including trips to Italy, Canada, England, Scotland, Ireland and France. She always enjoyed visiting castles, shopping and having high tea at Harrods. In her spare time she liked creating needle points of different scenes and of the places she visited. She was an avid reader and always had a book on the go. She was many things but mostly she was loved and will be dearly missed.

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Wages and Sons Funeral Home and Crematory - Gwinnett Chapel

1031 Lawrenceville Hwy. NW, Lawrenceville, GA 30046

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