Obituary of Raymond Eugene Perry

RAYMOND EUGENE PERRY, age 85, passed on Tuesday, October 21, 2014 at his home in Malabar, FL. Born in Hamilton, OH he moved to Brevard County, FL in 1968. Now retired, he had been a local firefighter in Melbourne, FL, then a fire chief in Saudia Arabia and down range. He will be remembered as a devoted husband, father – a deeply spiritual kind man, who was never judgmental and chose to never smoke or drink. His family includes his loving wife of 50 years, Emma Ellen Turner Perry; daughter, Merideth Perry and her partner, Tami of Malabar, FL; son, David Perry and his wife, Julie of Somerset, KY; son, Chris Perry and his wife, Lisa of Brighton, TN; brother, Donald Perry of Amelia, OH; sister, Delores Marcum of Hamilton, OH; granddaughter, Rachel Hemphill and her children, Trystan, Ronin and Daegan; grandson, Justin Perry and his wife, Katie; granddaughter, Marissa Simms, her husband, Derek and their daughter, Olivvia; grandson, Michael Perry; step grandchildren, Carlee and Seth King; along with his nieces, nephews and friends. He will be deeply missed by his family and friends. Arrangements entrusted to Ammen Family Cremation and Funeral Care, Palm Bay, FL (321) 724-2224.A gathering to remember his life will be scheduled at a later date.