Deanna F. Perry

Deanna F. (Manie) Perry of Lake Worth, Florida passed away peacefully on June 28, 2025, surrounded by her family, at the age of 80. She was the beloved wife of Charles R. Perry.

Born in Winchester, MA and raised in Woburn, MA, Deanna was the daughter of the late Edward and Iva (Dixon) Manie. She graduated from Woburn High School with the class of 1962.

Deanna was a lifelong resident of Woburn, Massachusetts before retiring to Lake Worth Florida. She was the devoted wife of Charles Perry, with whom she shared 59 years of marriage, and together they built a life filled with love, joy, and family.

For over 20 years, Deanna worked as a secretary in the Woburn Public School System, where she was known for her hard work, dedication, and warmth. She had a special gift for connecting with people and was admired by colleagues, teachers, and parents alike.

Family was the cornerstone of her life. She cherished every opportunity to be with her family. Her home was the hub of happiness, where she hosted many family dinners, cookouts, and holiday gatherings bringing warmth and laughter to all who attended.

Deanna was predeceased by her son Joseph Perry and her sister and brother-in-law Loretta and Louis Chaisson. She is survived by her husband Charles R. Perry; her children: Jeanette (Timothy) Wade, Charles (Rene) Perry Jr, Beverly (Mark) Malvitch, Susan (Andrew) Centauro, and daughter-in-law Stacey Perry. She also leaves behind ten grandchildren, Bethany Wade, Katie Wade, Abby Wade, Charlie Perry, Grace Perry, Hailey Malvitch, Nicole (Jason) Tanguay, Joey Perry, Michael Perry and Johnny Centauro; great grandchildren, Robby Tanguay and Emma Tanguay.

She will also be lovingly remembered by many nieces, nephews, cousins, and many friends who will miss her dearly.

A Memorial Service for Deanna will be celebrated by Rev. Mario Castaneda at 11:00 AM on Wednesday, July 9. 2025 at Tillman Funeral Home & Crematory, 2170 South Military Trail, West Palm Beach, Florida. The family will receive friends from 10:00 AM until service time at the funeral home on Wednesday.

In lieu of flowers, feel free to make a donation in Deanna's name to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.