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Thomas Perry Obituary

Thomas G. Perry, 64, of Woonsocket, passed away on August 13, 2016, at the Philip Hulitar Inpatient Center, in Providence.

He was the husband to Audrey (Bott) Perry. He was born in Woonsocket, son of the late Joseph & Rita (Lapre) Perry.
Thomas worked for Cumberland Engineering Company and the Nelmor Co. in MA, for many years. He also worked for Varney Brothers and was part owner of Tops & Donuts stores, 1 & 2. He was an Air Force Veteran serving during Vietnam as a crew chief of C-130 planes and also participated in search and rescue. He was a member of American Legion Post #85 in Woonsocket, American Legion Riders Post #2, and Operation Stand Down. He also was a former member American Legion Post #2 in W. Warwick.
Besides his wife, he is survived by his children, Tina Perry of North Smithfield and Jessica Perry-Adam of Woonsocket, grandchildren, Gavin Thomas Perry, Chase Perry and Laci Therien, stepdaughters, Jennifer Smithson and Laura Rogers and 3 step grandchildren. He is also survived by his siblings, Edward, Bob and Chuck Perry, Elaine Authier, Jeannine Joly and Rita Reiter.
He was preceded in death by his brother, Joseph Perry.
His funeral will be held Saturday at 7am from the Keene-Brown Funeral Home, 445 Greenville Rd., North Smithfield with a Mass of Christian Burial at 8am in Our Lady of Queen of Martyrs Church, Woonsocket. Burial, with military honors, will follow in RI Veteran's Cemetery in Exeter. Calling hours will be held Friday 5 until 8pm.
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Published by Woonsocket Call from Aug. 16 to Aug. 23, 2016.

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humbert de gregory

August 29, 2016

Sorry for the loss of your brother Tom. Please accept my condolences.

August 20, 2016

To the Perry family Our deepest and heart felt sympathy is with you all. The Millers

August 19, 2016

So very sorry for your loss! He was a nice man and full of life. He will be missed.
Love Jacqui

Joann and Louis LaFlamme

August 18, 2016

Tina, Laci and Family,
Our deepest sympathy...you now have an angel in heaven...may your Dad rest in peace.

Mike Dumas

August 17, 2016

my condolences to the family,Tom was a great guy who was nice to everyone he met and the world is a lesser place without him in it.RIP Tom.

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