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Michael R. Perry

1954 - 2024

Michael R. Perry obituary, 1954-2024, Groton, CT

BORN

1954

DIED

2024

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Fulton-Theroux Funeral Service

181 Ocean Ave

New London, Connecticut

Michael Perry Obituary

Groton - Michael R. Perry, 69, formerly of Groton, died Nov. 5, 2024, with his family by his side. Mr. Perry was born Dec. 23, 1954, in Groton, the son of Raymond and Frances (Tracy) Perry.

He graduated from Ledyard High School, Class of 1972. He was a long-time employee of Electric Boat as an electronic engineer. He enjoyed playing golf, bowling and softball on many local leagues.

Mr. Perry is survived by his daughters, Sarah Perry; Laura Knupp, her husband Adam Knupp, and their three children, Dillon Knupp, Taylor Roberge, her husband Aaron Roberge; and Skye Knupp. He is also survived by his brother Kenneth Morris; his sister Raelene Rust; as well as several cousins, nieces, nephews and close family friends. He was predeceased by his parents; and his brothers, Phillip Morris and Russell Perry.

Calling Hours will be held from 5 until 7 p.m. Friday, Nov. 22, in Fulton-Theroux Funeral Home, 181 Ocean Avenue, New London. Please visit www.fultontherouxnewlondon.com for tributes and directions.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Day on Nov. 10, 2024.

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John McCullough

August 13, 2025

RIP Mike!

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Chris Morris and Family

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Bernie kelly

November 11, 2024

R.I.P MICHAEL! fly high !

Cindy Maruzo Seibert

November 10, 2024

Deepest sympathy to the Perry family. Mike was a great fellow classmate from LHS! May he RIP

Linda

November 10, 2024

Since 7th grade I loved you as a brother...you were a huge part of my life and the memories are many...always ending in laughter...I don't have to search for you any more...I will see you again...just hope you know now how much you were loved.

Randie Euell

November 10, 2024

Huge hugs and condolences to my sisters and the entire family. Peace and love always.Rest easy until yall are together again

BILLY

November 10, 2024

My heart breaks. Will always remember all our get togethers when the family would come up to Portsmouth or we all would go down to Ledyard. We always had a good time. Until I am with you and our family fly high Michael you will be missed

Kenneth A Morris

November 10, 2024

Love Always

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