Gary H. Perkins
<p>Trivoli- Gary Perkins, 73, of Trivoli, passed away at 5:30 PM on Sunday December 25, 2022 at his residence. He was born in Peoria, IL on October 29, 1949, a son of Howard Bud and Frances Elizabeth (Bartlow) Perkins. He married Mary Kay Craley on June 22, 1968 in Peoria, IL. She survives.</p><p><br></p><p>Also surviving Gary are his children, Wendy Perkins and Lance (Rachel) Perkins, both of Trivoli; his 2 grandchildren, Wyatt and Garrett; and his half-sister Sally.</p><p><br></p><p>Preceding him in death are both of his parents; and his brother Larry.</p><p><br></p><p>Gary worked as a heat treat operator at Caterpillar for 30 years before retiring in 2003. Before that, he retired as a Sergeant of the United States Air Force, where during his enlistment he operated a radar in Vietnam.</p><p><br></p><p>Private Graveside Services will be held on Thursday, December 29, 2022. Rev. Kevin VanTine will be officiating. Memorials may be made to the Logan/Trivoli Fire Department. To leave an online condolence you may go to www.sedgwickfuneralhomes.com</p><p><br></p>Obituary
Trivoli- Gary Perkins, 73, of Trivoli, passed away at 5:30 PM on Sunday December 25, 2022 at his residence. He was born in Peoria, IL on October 29, 1949, a son of Howard Bud and Frances Elizabeth (Bartlow) Perkins. He married Mary Kay Craley on June 22, 1968 in Peoria, IL. She survives.
Also surviving Gary are his children, Wendy Perkins and Lance (Rachel) Perkins, both of Trivoli; his 2 grandchildren, Wyatt and Garrett; and his half-sister Sally.
Preceding him in death are both of his parents; and his brother Larry.
Gary worked as a heat treat operator at Caterpillar for 30 years before retiring in 2003. Before that, he retired as a Sergeant of the United States Air Force, where during his enlistment he operated a radar in Vietnam.
Private Graveside Services will be held on Thursday, December 29, 2022. Rev. Kevin VanTine will be officiating. Memorials may be made to the Logan/Trivoli Fire Department. To leave an online condolence you may go to www.sedgwickfuneralhomes.com
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