It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Iris J. Perry of Portsmouth, New Hampshire, born in Braintree, Massachusetts, who passed away on March 3, 2024, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by : her parents, Nunzio Francario and Alice J. Francario (Tesolini); her husband John R. Perry; and her brothers, Tullio Francario and Aldo Francario.

She is survived by : her children, Robert J. Perry (Carol), N. H. and Leslie Perry Blank (Robert) of Norwalk, Conn.; her grandchildren, John R. Perry (Wendy), N. H., Stacy Ann Maguire (Michael) of Kissimmee, Fla., Christopher R. Blank of Billerica and Nicholas P. Blank (Jessica); and her great grandchildren, Mackenzie Hurst (Mark), Casey Maguire (RyAnne), Ryan Perry and Lily Marie Blank.

In lieu of flowers, donations in Iris' memory may be made to New Hampshire Public Radio, P.O. Box 9645, Manchester, NH 03108-9645 or the Boston Gay Men's Chorus, 539 Tremont Street, Boston, MA 02116.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Sweeney Brothers Home for Funerals, Inc.