Obituary of Thomas J Perry

Thomas J Perry, Jr., age 83, of North Cape May passed away peacefully Wednesday, May 25, 2016 at Cape Regional Medical Center. Thomas was born April 3, 1933 in Paterson, NJ and has been a Cape May area resident since 1974. He is the son of the late Thomas J Perry, Sr. and the late Grace (nee Marion) Perry. Thomas was employed by Western Pest Control as a Service Technician. He was a graduate of East Side High School in Paterson and was a member of the Parish of St John Neumann. Thomas enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren and especially taking them to theme parks. He loved playing practical jokes, especially on his children and grandchildren. Thomas is survived by his wife of 60 years Frances (nee Tate) Perry; his son Thomas (Bonnie) Perry; his two daughters: Kathleen (Todd) Parziale & Sandra (James) Colbridge; and his sister Doris Anderson. Also surviving are 9 grandchildren: William (Kelly) Drury, Megan (Kyle) Greenwood, Keith Thomas Cover, Mark Cover, Jennifer (Michael) Newberg, Shane (Hannah) Perry, Melissa Paziale, Kathryn Parziale, & John Parziale.; 5 great grandchildren; and many nieces & nephews. He was preceded in death by his sisters: Grace Clark & Margaret Gubich, and his brother Ronald Perry. There will be a Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 AM on Tuesday, May 31, 2016 at the Parish of St John Neumann, St John of God RC Church, 680 Townbank Rd, North Cape May, NJ 08204, where friends will be received from 10:00 to 11:00 AM. Interment will be private. The family suggests donations in Thomas' memory to the American cancer Society, 1851 Old Cuthbert Rd, Cherry Hill, NJ 08034. To share condolences, please visit www.evoyfuneralhome.com.