Kent E. Perry
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South Bend - Kent E. Perry, 85, passed away at 8:45pm on Friday, December 10, 2021, in his home with his loving wife by his side.
Kent was born on April 1, 1936, in Mishawaka, to the late Jacob and Jessie (Hass) Perry. Kent was also preceded in death by his stepmother, Edith Perry; and sister, Elaine Gerlach.
On June 13, 1981, Kent married Katherine A. (Slick). She survives along with a sister, Judith Klotz of McHenry, IL; and numerous nieces, nephews, and great-nieces and nephews. A special Thank You goes to Kent's niece, Rebecca Zellers, for her special help.
Kent graduated from Ball State Teachers College and Ball State University. He taught in the Culver Community School System for 33 years. Kent honorably served his Country in the United States Army and was in Korea for 23 months.
Funeral Services will be at 11am on Wednesday, December 15, 2021, in Palmer Funeral Home - Guisinger Chapel 3718 S. Michigan St. South Bend, IN 46614. Family and Friends may gather one hour prior in the Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Southlawn Cemetery.
Memorial Contributions may be made to the Christ Child Society of South Bend 2366 Miracle Lane, Mishawaka, IN 46545
Condolences for the family may be made at www.palmerfuneralhomes.com.