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Charles Perry Obituary

YORK - Charles J. Perry, 71, of York, Maine, died Thursday, February 15, 2018, at Holy Family Hospital, Haverhill, Massachusetts, following a long and courageous battle with heart disease.

Born in Dover, N.H., on March 27, 1946; Charles was the son of Warren Perry Sr. and Ethel (Nee Gladhill) Perry. Charles graduated from Marshwood High School, Class of 1965, where he then joined the Army until 1968. Charles retired from General Electric after proudly working there for 32 years. He then worked for the National Visa Center.

Charles enjoyed family, sports, and traveling.

He is survived by his wife of 47 years, Kathleen Perry of York; his daughter, Jennifer and her husband Jack Camden, of Kittery Point; his son, Christopher Perry, of Vancouver, Washington; three grandchildren, Cameron McIntire, Jared McIntire and his wife Samantha, and Kylie McIntire; two great-grandsons, Eben Camerato and Rylan Camerato; and two sisters, Janet Jordan and Diane Adams.

He was predeceased by his parents of South Berwick; and brother Warren Perry Jr. of Sanbornville, N.H.

A memorial service was held at the Church at Spruce Creek, 5 Pettigrew Road, Kittery, on Friday, February 23. Online condolences may be made by visiting www.jspelkeyfuneralhome.com. Care for the Perry family has been entrusted to the JS Pelkey Funeral Home.

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Published by Seacoastonline.com from Feb. 27 to Mar. 2, 2018.

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jennifer emery

March 7, 2018

Dear Jennifer and family, I'm so sorry to hear about your dad. I'll be thinking of you, As always,

Tom Kelleher

March 5, 2018

To Kathy and family I am so sorry for your loss. I always enjoyed my many brief encounters with Charlie. He was definitely one of the good guys and will be missed. Sincerely, Tom

Betsy

February 28, 2018

To Kathy and family. I'm so sorry for your loss. Charles was such a kind, sweet man. He is with God but will always be in your hearts.

February 27, 2018

May my offer of sympathy for your loss of Charles be joined to the many who wish to be of comfort to you at this time of grief. Family and friends will remember, fondly, his knack for bringing a little sunshine on board. Ecclesiastes 3:22; Psalm 62:11,12.

Aimé Duclos

February 25, 2018

My heart breaks for the whole Perry family. Charlie was one very special person, honest and sincere, a great classmate. The Class of '65 has just been diminished as has the world as a whole. Rest In Peace, my friend.

Betty Reiber

February 24, 2018

My thoughts and prayers are with Chuck's family.
Praise God Chuck is home in heaven with Him.

Susan Littlefield

February 23, 2018

Kathy and family, So sorry for your loss. I worked with Charlie at the NVC in the file room. He was a great worker and enjoyed his sense of humor. I was the one who answered the phone whenever you would call looking for him.
Thoughts and prayers are with you all at this time.
God bless you and your family.

Larry & Kelli Day

February 23, 2018

Dianne and family,
So sorry about your brother. Thinking of you during this difficult time. Larry and Kelli

roger and pudgey adams

February 21, 2018

Kathy and family,so sorry for your loss,he was a good man and we will miss his sense of humor and funny ways,he always knew how to make you feel better.God will take good care of him now and they got a great Angel.May he rest in peace.

Tim Perry

February 20, 2018

You were a great man uncle Charlie! We will miss you.

Cynthia Teeter

February 20, 2018

My Deepest and sincere condolence to all of his family and friends. Charlie was one of the nicest, kindest, honest and helpful persons I've ever known. It was my greatest luck to have worked with him at NVC. The world just went a little darker when he left us. Fly with the angels Charlie!

Janet PERRY Jordan

February 20, 2018

Lovingly

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