Norma Jean Perry, formerly of Barrington

Posted 4/7/21

Norma Jean Perry, born in Indianapolis, Ind. March 29,1930; passed away March 24, 2021 surrounded by family at her home in Warren, Rhode Island, and formerly of Barrington, RI. She has joined her …

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Norma Jean Perry, formerly of Barrington

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Norma Jean Perry, born in Indianapolis, Ind. March 29,1930; passed away March 24, 2021 surrounded by family at her home in Warren, Rhode Island, and formerly of Barrington, RI. She has joined her loving husband of 53 years, Richard Perry, and their beloved daughter, Janet Hutson.

Loving mother of her surviving daughters, Cathy Perry and Diane Bowler. She is also survived by eight adoring grandchildren, Michelle Souza, Emily Pagano, Kate Sabot, Erin Bowler, Julia Sandoval, Emily Bowler, Andy Hutson and Laura Ferrelli. Dearly loved by 12 great-grandchildren, Christopher, Aubrey (née Nolan), Alex, Coral, Quillan, Luka, Tucker, Dash, Tripp, James, Kaia, and Adeline. 

She loved many others who also called her grandma, including Aiden, Addison and Ramses. 

She was preceded in death by two sisters and a brother and will be missed by surviving sister-in-law Sara Hargett.

Norma Perry will be fondly remembered by all whose lives she touched as a loving mother, grandmother, neighbor, and friend. She will be dearly missed. 

Norma was an avid reader, she enjoyed traveling, spending time with her family, she also enjoyed cooking and baking.

Calling hours and flowers are respectfully omitted.

Arrangements by the Smith Funeral and Memorial Services, Warren, RI.

www.wjsmithfh.com

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