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Lester A. Perry Sr.
Lester
Arthur Perry Sr., 92, passed away October 15, 2004
in Salt Lake City, Utah. ?He was born April 1, 1912 in Ogden, Utah to Lester
Irvin and Rosina Pearl Shaw Perry. He married Alice
Fern Vance March 16, 1931 in Fairview, Utah; she died November 1998. Lester
served in the US Army during World War II. He worked for Sam Weller Books and
the U of U Bookstore. He loved and was an avid golfer. He enjoyed the mountains
and working in his garden, and had a passion for books. Survived by his son,
Lester (Janet) Perry Jr.; grandchildren, Aubrey (Matthew) Broome, Christopher
Perry, Amanda (Matthew) Preece, Erin Anne Perry,
Robyn Perry, Zachary Perry; brother Roger
Bruce Perry; sisters, Lillian Pearl Roundy and
Deola Perry; and sister-in-law, Myrtle Perry.
Preceded in death by his parents; wife; sister, Flora June Foy; and brother
William Donald Perry. Graveside services will be
held 12 p.m. Tuesday, Oct 19, 2004 at the Wasatch Lawn Memorial Park, 3401 South
Highland Dr. Friends may call Monday 6-8 p.m. at Peel Funeral Home, 8525 W. 2700
S., Magna.
Published in the Deseret News on 10/17/2004.