San Joaquin-Santa Clara County CA Obituary Project Obituaries.....Perry, Emmett September 16 2004
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The Record  September 19, 2005
Lockeford
Emmett Perry 

Jan.18, 1912 - Sept. 16, 2004



Mr. Emmet Perry of Lockeford passed away in Lodi, at the age of 92, on 
Spetember 16, 2004. Mr. Perry was born in San Jose, CA on January 18, 1912 to 
Henry and Mamie Perry. He waas raised in this area, marrying Alice Pettengill 
on June 30, 1938. They moved to Lockeford in 1947. He was an electrical 
engineer for over 50 years, retireing from Diamond Walnuts. He was a member of 
the followng organizations; Stockton Astronomy Club, Native Plant Society, Past 
President of San Joaquin County Historical Society, Woodbridge Masonic Lodge 
#131, Woodbridge Eastern Star, Lodi and Stockton Gem & Mineral Club, and 
Photographic Society of America as well as other local camera clubs. He was 
also a leader in the 4-H Club for children in the area of electicity. A well-
known photographer, he exhibited many of his pictures, especially of 
wildflowers, to many local clubs. 
He is survived by his wife of 66 years, Alice Perry, of Lockeford; daughter, 
Gail Parris, of Sacramento; grandchildren, Floyd Perry, of Stockton, Candice 
Perry, of Stockton, Sheldon Perry, of Oregon, Alyssa Parris, of Washington and 
Marcus Parris of New York; niece, Valerie Goforth and family, of Stockton. Mr. 
Perry was preceded in death by his son, Floyd Emmett Perry in 2004.
A graveside service will be held on Tuesday at 11:00 p.m., at Harmony Grove 
Cemetery, in Lockeford with the Woodbridge Masonic Lodge #131 officiating. 
Visitation will begin on Sunday from 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m., coninuing Monday 
from 8:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m., at Lodi Funeral Home.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to San Joaquin 
Historical Society, P.O. Box 30, Lodi, CA 95241-9915 or Harmony Grove Church 
Fund, San Joaquin Parks & Recreation, 11793 N. Mickey Grove Rd., Lodi, CA 
95240. 
A virtual register book may be signed at www.lodifuneralhome. com where 
memories may be shared. Lodi Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. 
 



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