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Ramon Perez Veteran
January 12, 2018

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...retired Electrical Engineer; 92
TEWKSBURY - Mr. Ramon Perez, age 92, died peacefully on Friday, January 12, at Heritage Nursing Home after a lengthy decline in health. He was the beloved husband for fifty-nine years of the late Virginia M. (McCall) Perez, who died in 2011. Mr. Perez was born in Puerto Rico in October 1925, one of seventeen children of the late Manuel and Ramona Perez, settled in Maryland and then moved to Lowell in 1970. He and his wife retired to Pinellas Park in Florida for ten years, and returned to the Lowell area in 1989.
Mr. Perez served in the United States Coast Guard.
He retired from the Smith Industries, and had also worked at Westinghouse as an electrical engineer.
He leaves four children, Linda R. Gay of Tewksbury, Ramona L. Collinge of Lowell, Darlene L. Gorman and her husband George of Nashua, NH, Ramon W. Perez of San Francisco, CA; five grandchildren, Larissa Gay of Warwick, RI, Barry Collinge, Nate Collinge and Joshua Collinge of Lowell, and Richard Gorman of CA; 4 great grandchildren; many brothers and sisters in both the U.S. and P.R.; and was predeceased by his sons-in-law, Peter A. Gay, murdered on September11 in N.Y.C., and Steve Collinge.
Relatives and friends will be received on Thursday, Jan. 18, from 9:30 a.m. until 11:30 a.m. in the Tewksbury Funeral Home, corner of 1 Dewey and 975 Main Sts. (Rte. 38) TEWKSBURY CENTER, Ph. (800 in MA or 978) 851 2950. Prayers will be offered at 11:30 a.m. in the funeral home, followed by burial with U.S.C.G. Honors in St. Mary Cemetery, No. Tewksbury. In lieu of flowers, memorials to the Alzheimer’s Association, 309 Waverly Oaks Rd., Waltham, MA 02452 or the American Parkinson Disease Association, 72 East Concord St, Boston, MA 02118, will be appreciated. visit tewksburyfuneralhome.com

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