Edward Joseph Perkins's obituary , Passed away on May 31, 2025 in Ross Township, Pennsylvania

Edward Joseph Perkins

March 14, 1928 - May 31, 2025 (97 years old)

Ross Township, Pennsylvania

Edward Joseph Perkins's obituary , Passed away on May 31, 2025 in Ross Township, Pennsylvania

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Gower Funeral Home & Crematory Inc.

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Edward Joseph Perkins

March 14, 1928 - May 31, 2025 (97 years old)

Ross Township, Pennsylvania

Edward Joseph Perkins Obituary

With solemn reverence, we commemorate Edward Joseph Perkins of Ross Township, Pennsylvania, whose life came to an end on May 31, 2025 at the age of 97, leaving behind cherished memories. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Edward Joseph Perkins to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Harry Perkins and Veronica Perkins (Ebner); his son-in-law Robert Thurston; and his sister Joan Schiefer. He is survived by: his wife Ellen Perkins (Bickert) of Saylorsburg, PA.; his daughter Margaret Thurston of Philadelphia, PA; his grandchildren, Robert Thurston (Ashley), Jeffrey Thurston, Brian Thurston, Jason Thurston (Jennifer), Marissa Thurston and Jessica Thurston; and his great grandchildren, Connor, Wyatt, Chase, Michael, Jude, Grey, Jackson, Jacob and Olivia.

Visitation will be held on Tuesday, June 10th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Church (1402 US-209, Brodheadsville, PA 18322). A Mass will be held on Tuesday, June 10th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the same location.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made In Loving Memory of Edward Joseph Perkins to: Valor, P.O. Box 315, Brodheadsville, PA 18322.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Gower Funeral Home & Crematory Inc.



Tue

June 10

Visitation

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Church
1402 US-209, Brodheadsville, PA 18322

Tue

June 10

Mass

11:00 AM

Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Church
1402 US-209, Brodheadsville, PA 18322

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