Howard Gene Perryman, age 77, of Lake Jackson, Texas passed away on Saturday, June 17, 2023. Howard was born to Jack and Betty Perryman on September 22, 1945 in Shawnee, Oklahoma. He married Kathleen Gay Groth in Freeport, Texas on November 24, 1973.
He proudly served in the United States Army from 1969 -1972. Howard worked for 33 years as a chemical engineer for BASF. In 1972 Howard started his career with Dow Badische {now BASF} and worked his way up the corporate ladder. He retired after 33 years. After 2 years of retirement he went back to work for 7 years at Shin Etsu Silicones of America. He graduated from high school in Hobbs, New Mexico. Then attended New Mexico State with a degree in chemical engineering. He was a devoted husband and father. In his spare time, he loved to hunt & fish. During his career, he made many lasting friendships.
He was preceded in death by his Father, Jack Perryman; Stepfather, Glenn Jones; and his Mother Betty Jones.
He is survived by his wife, Kathleen Gay Perryman; daughters, Sue & Laura Perryman; and grandchildren Drake, Chloe, and Zoe.
Serving as Pallbearers are Andrew Renk, Art Caldwell, Roger Claeys, Vance Castator, Leonard Schooler, and Charlie Johnston. and Honorary Pallbearers, George Odell, Ravi Singhania, Jim Saccomanno.
Services will be held at Restwood Funeral Home & Memorial Park in Clute, Tx. On Thursday June 22, 2023, with a visitation starting at 10:30AM, and a Celebration of Life service starting at 11:30AM, followed by the interment.
In Lieu of Flowers, please make donations to "Tunnels to towers."
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.restwoodfuneralhome.com for the Perryman family.
