Gloria Perry

OXFORD – Gloria A. (Stone) Perry, 86, of Hall Road, died Monday, February 8, 2021, in her home.  She was predeceased by her husband of 59 years, Gerald F. Perry Sr. who died in 2011.  She is survived by five children, Patricia Duszlak and her husband Steve of Pomfret, CT, Thomas Perry and his wife Cynthia of Saint Pete Beach, FL, Donna Nicholas of Oxford, Gerald F. Perry Jr. and his wife Peggy-Sue of Scottsdale, AZ, and James Perry and his wife Donna of Oxford;  9 grandchildren, 14 great-grandchildren, and 2 great-great-grandchildren.  She was born in Oxford, daughter of the late Harold and Marion (Bonneau) Stone, and was a lifelong resident of Oxford.  She graduated from Oxford High School in 1952.

Mrs. Perry spent many years at home caring for her children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren.  She enjoyed gardening and bird-watching.

Calling hours are Monday, February 15, 2021, from 5-8 p.m. at Paradis-Givner Funeral Home, 357 Main St., Oxford.  Due to gathering restrictions, a funeral service and burial will be held privately.  Burial will be at St. Roch’s Cemetery in Oxford.  In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer's Association, 309 Waverly Oaks Rd., Waltham, MA 02452.