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Anna Perrins Obituary
Anna Marie (Darr) Perrins, formerly of Avoca, died Saturday, Jan. 7, 2017, at the Linwood Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Scranton.
She was born in Walnut Bottom on Jan. 4, 1934, and was the daughter of the late C. Melvin and Alice (Gleason) Darr.
She was a graduate of Avoca High School, where she was in the top five of her class. She was a member of St. John Primitive Methodist Church in Avoca, where she served as treasurer for many years.
Anna is survived by her husband of 57 years, Robert Perrins; along with brother-in-law; sisters-in-law; nieces; nephews; and cousins.
The family would like to thank Old Forge Manor and Linwood Nursing and Rehab Center for the great care they provided to Anna for the past year.
Funeral services will be held at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2017, at Kiesinger Funeral Services Inc., 255 McAlpine St., Duryea, with the Rev. Thomas Duggan, of Changed by The Word Ministries, officiating. Friends may call from 5 p.m. until time of service on Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2017. Interment will be held at the Oak Lawn Cemetery, Wilkes-Barre.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. John's Primitive Methodist Church, 316 Main St., Avoca, PA 18641.
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January 11, 2017
So Sorry to hear of Annas passing...She was such a good friend and so good to our girls...she will be missed...God Bless Bobby and her family We will keep them in our prayers Love Jim and Maryann Sworen and family
Dorothy Welter
January 10, 2017
Bob, Leroy and I are deeply sorry for your loss. Anna was a great lady and will be missed by many many people. God Keep you in His care now and in the future.
Cathy Breymeier
January 10, 2017
Very sorry to hear of Ann's passing, One of the nicest and genuine persons I've had the privilege to meet. Honored to have known her and Bob as customers from Mark II Restaurants. Rest in Peace sweet lady.
Lewis Family
January 8, 2017
So sorry to read of this great loss to the family. The strength from God can sustain you through this difficult time and in the days ahead (Isaiah 57:15). May you find a measure of peace sharing cherished memories and in the support of friends.
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