Obituary of Stephen L Perry

Perry, Stephen L., 76 of St. Petersburg, FL passed away July 3, 2021 at his residence with his wife at his side. Born in Rushville, IN and raised in Hagerstown, IN. He was preceded in death by his parents, Emma and Robert Perry. Stephen is survived by his wife Juliet Perry; Daughters & Son-in-laws, Jeanna & Tony Elza, Janet & Brian Cain; grandchildren, Benjamin & Rebeka Elza, Bailey Wells, Zoey Cain; Great Grandchild Roman Elza; Sister and brother-in-law Dianne & Randal Foster. Stephen enlisted in the Army at 17 and served two tours. Stephen was a generous and loving individual. He loved the outdoors to included hunting, fishing and camping. He enjoyed cooking, wood working, electronics and could fix anything. He was a farmer at heart and spent every year after retirement growing vegetables and sharing his bounties with others. His career was as a Contract Manager for E-Systems and Conax. Stephen’s memorial Service will be on July 16, 2021 at 12:00 at Anderson McQueen located at 7820 38^th Avenue North with a Military Ceremony held immediate after at War Veterans Memorial Park at 1:30 pm.  In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Stephen’s favorite charity: Saint Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital at https://www.stjude.org/give/memorials-and-dedications.html