John Michael Perillo, 54, of Nashua, NH and formerly of Peabody, passed away Tuesday, December 6, 2016 at the Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston following a long illness. He was the devoted husband of Linda E. (Santosuosso) Perillo.
Born in Everett and raised in Peabody, he was the son of Antoinette M (Bellino) Perillo Benoit and the late Vincent A. Perillo. John was a graduate of Peabody High Class of ’81 where he was captain of the football and lacrosse teams. He was a graduate of Wentworth College Class of ’85 where he took his Bachelor’s Degree in Building Technology. He was a self-employed project manager for various construction companies. John was a lifelong fan of the Pittsburg Steelers.
In addition to his wife Linda and his mother ‘Toni’, he is survived by his daughters, Holly Ann Perillo & Lauren A. Santosuosso both of Nashua, his step father, Donald R, Benoit and step mother, Gina Perillo, two brothers, Steven R. Perillo of Reading & Jeffrey C. Benoit and wife Samantha of Wakefield. He also leaves a niece and nephew Alexandra & Ryan Benoit.
Relatives and friends are invited to his visiting hours on Sunday, December 11, 2016 from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM in the Levesque Funeral Home, 163 Lafayette St. [Route 114 / 1-A] Salem, followed by a private service at 2:00 PM. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to, www.gofundme.com/perillofamily For guestbook and additional information, please visit www.LevesqueFunerals.com