Yves J Perras
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Yves J. Perras of Fort Myers, FL passed away on March 6, 2022. Yves was born in Coaticook, Quebec Canada on October 22, 1939 and became a United States Citizen on November 5, 1958. He was preceded in death by his parents, Aurele and Marie (nee Boutin) Perras; and his daughter, Carolle (Jerry) Keene.
He is survived by his sister, Hugette Savard (Paul); daughter, Sylvie Glowacki (Ken); four sons, John, Joey (Christine), Jacque and Jimmy (Kylene); many grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
Yves was very proud of his certificate of completion of apprenticeship with the State of Vermont as a granite cutter. He went on to own his own monument business in South Windsor, CT. Yves settled in Port Charlotte, FL taking care of his mother until her passing in 2013. He then volunteered his time at the American Veterans Post as an officer and chef. Yves later moved to Fort Myers, FL with his friend, Bob Brown. Yves volunteered at various fundraisers and annual events.
Yves ashes will rest in St. Sylvester's Catholic Cemetery in Websterville, VT.
Memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 262 Danny Thomas Place, Memphis, TN 38105 in loving memory of Yves J. Perras.
Thank you to everyone who helped along the way.
Be in Peace, Yves.