Petty Officer III Christopher John Perino

AUG 17, 1984 - JUN 25, 2010

Christopher John Perino, Quartermaster 3rd Class, U.S. Navy,

died accidently while stationed in Yokosuka, Japan, on June 25, 2010.

Christopher was born in Modesto on August 17, 1984.

He attended Modesto High School, starring in cross-country track and twice

given Panther Awards. He received a medal for running in the San Francisco Marathon.

He attended Modesto Junior College and worked at Sears Robuck before enlisting

in the navy. After completing basic training at the Great Lakes Naval Station,

he was assigned to a ship in Japan. Christopher was enjoying his time in Japan

and had recently asked his parents to come for a visit at his expense. The ship's

Captain Robert Marin, stated that Christopher was well liked by all his shipmates.

Christopher was a very loving and caring man and an avid outdoor's man; enjoying fishing,

camping, and hiking. He is survived by his parents Harry and Linda Perino of Modesto,

and his girlfriend Abigail Rodrigues of San Diego. Also survived by his aunts and uncles

Margaret (Ned) Sinerate, Florence (Ray) Glenn, Santa (Frank) Scaroni, Marie Perino,

Marietta Perino, Peter (Mary) Perino, Mary (Samuel) Hoskison, and cousins

Steve (Jennifer) Glenn, Susan (John) Glenn, Joan DeLeo of Florida, Mark (Heidi) Scaroni,

Paul (Denise) Scaroni, Nancy Ann (Danny) Stephens, Nick (Janice) Perino, Pam (Kevin) Heinrich,

Julie Perino, Pete (Renee) Perino Jr., Debra (David) Barrett, Kim Rhodes, Julie, Fred,

and Emma Cisneros, Terry and Michael Summers, Sherri, Gerald and Joseph Hawkins and Teresa Wren.

Also survived by his God Parents Phil and Louella Cruz.

Christopher, we miss you terribly and will forever cherish your memory. Mom and Dad.

Services will be held at Lakewood Memorial Park on Saturday, July 17 at 10:00 a.m.

Remembrances may be made to your favorite charity in Christopher's name.

www.modbee.com/obituaries Published in the Modesto Bee from July 13 to July 14, 2010

Arrangements under the direction of Lakewood Funeral Home, Hughson, CA.