Peter J. Perry

He was born in Mexico Maine a son of Antoine and Suzane (Bordage) Poirier.

Peter was educated in Mexico schools and was a graduate of Mexico High School. He was also a graduate of Colby College in Waterville.

He served in the US Navy during WWII.

He married Jean (Babb) on July 26, 1958; together they celebrated 51 years of marriage. She passed away on June 26, 2010.

Peter was self employed as an Insurance Agent, Real Estate Broker, and Appraiser, and was currently on the Board of Assessors.

For many years Peter owned and operated Perry’s Variety on Congress St.

Peter was a communicant of Parish of the Holy Savior, where he served as a Eucharistic Minister.

He was a member of the Robert Shand Post #1641 VFW, the Napoleon Ouellette Post #24 American Legion, the Fraternal Order of Eagles, BPOE #832 Lodge of Elks, and the Blazing Star Lodge of Masons # 30.

He enjoyed golfing and achieved a hole in one. He also enjoyed fishing and hunting.

Surviving are his two daughters, Janet P. Leach of Greenland, NH; and Nancy P. Letellier and husband Kevin of Saco, ME; a brother, John Perry and wife Rose of Tamarac, FL; and a granddaughter, Jenifer Marie Horvath of Saco, ME.

He was predeceased by his parents, his wife Jean A. (Babb) Perry, and a son Steven M. Perry.

In lieu of flowers contributions in Peter’s memory may be made to the American Heart Assn. 51 US Rt. 1 Suite M Scarborough, ME 04074.