OBITUARIES: Louis T. PERRY, Rice Lake, Barron Co., WI ************************************************************************ USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. Submitted by: Kent Robarge 28 September 2003 ************************************************************************ Perry, Louis T. Obituary of Louis T. Perry in Wednesday, September 24, 1952 Rice Lake Chronotype (Rice Lake, Barron County, WI) Louis T. Perry Funeral services were held Tuesday morning from St. Joseph's Catholic church for Louis T. Perry, 60, a veteran railroad man of the area, who died at a local hospital early Sunday after a lingering illness. Msgr. Peter F. Meyer officiated, and burial was made in St. Joseph's cemetery. Pallbearers were Jack Kolar, Clifford Shortner, Rolland Charron, Gary Peterson, Robert Taylor and Fred Grover. Mr. Perry, a lifelong resident of Rice Lake, was born at St. Paul, Minn., Sept. 1, 1892, and was married in St. Joseph's church here on Oct. 26, 1916, to Dora Cleveland. He had worked as a fireman and engineer for the Omaha and North Western railroads, and was a long time member of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen. Survivors include his wife; a son, Robert, of Minneapolis; two brothers, Leo of Duluth and Walter of Park Falls, and four sisters, Mrs. Harry Greenwood of Park Falls, Mrs. Donald Miller of Harvey, N.D., Mrs. Morris Cludt of Harvey and Mrs. Mary Ryan of St. Paul, besides one grandchild. Father: Delphis Poirier (Adolfisk Perry) Mother: Elizabeth Robarge Date of Birth: Sept. 1, 1892 (Minnesota) Date of Death: Sept 21, 1952 (Rice Lake, WI) © All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm