RACINE – Mr. William F. Perry, 68 passed away on Monday, October 28, 2013.

He was born in Kenosha on January 28, 1945, the son of the late Francis and Beverly (Erdmann) Perry.

Bill is survived by his wife, Janet whom he married  on April 16, 1966 and daughters, Tamara (Paul) Fuerst, Brett and Hans, of Waunakee, WI, Tracy (Albert) Reins, Cha'Risa and Gunnar of Austin, TX, Tanya Perry and Neva of Frederick, MD; his sisters, Jackie (Gregg) Smudde of Appleton, Lisa (Scott) Burckhardt of Jefferson, and Shawna Perry of Caledonia.  He was also preceded in death by his sisters and brother, Francine Berger, Iris Perry and Jeffrey Perry.

Bill worked for the United States Postal Services in Kenosha for 35 years, retiring in 2008. Bill served as president of the Racine/Kenosha Club of the Deaf and was involved with W.A.D., W.S.D.A.A. and the S.W.D.C. He was also inducted to Hall of Fame for his leadership in the deaf community.

Family and friends are invited to St. Peter Parish (2224 30th Ave. Kenosha) on Saturday November 2, 2013 at noon for the funeral Mass.  There will be a visitation in the church from 11am until noon.