Robert William Perkes Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Robert William Perkes of Mesa, Washington, whose life came to an end on June 10, 2025 at the age of 94, leaving behind cherished memories. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Robert William Perkes to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Asa Perkes and Ethel Belnap Perkes; his grandparents, Oliver and Jael Belnap; his son Bobby; and his siblings, Asa Jr., Nancy, Joyce, Richard, Kathryn, Tommy, John, Leon, Don and Duane.
He is survived by: his wife Betty Fern Bowen of Mesa, WA; his children, Susan Pauley (Kim) of Mesa, WA, Rex Perkes (Sharalyn) of West Richland, WA, Brenda Koehler (Ray) of West Richland, WA, Shirli Perkes Bowen of Richland, WA and Randy Perkes (Sharon) of Kennewick, WA.; his grandchildren, Amy K Pauley (Shane) of Pasco, WA, Jed Pauley (Alyssa) of Mesa, WA, Bob Perkes (Britta) of West Richland, WA, Tom Perkes (Brianne) of Oak Ridge, TN, Beth Douglass (Ryan) of Pasco, WA, Christi Nield (Byron) of Rose Hill, KS, Jake Hilderbrand (Fernanda) of Los Alamos, NM, Kalli Shupe of West Richland, WA, Kami Johns (Tim) of West Richland, WA, Taylor Huntzinger (Rayne) of Eltopia, WA, Kenneth Perkes of Kennewick, WA and Tana Smith (Max) of Kennewick, WA.; his great grandchildren, Ridge Pauley (Sydney) of Deer Lodge, MT, Bouwe VanderMeulen of Mesa, WA, Rex Perkes of Rexburg, ID, Eli, Asa, Max Perkes of West Richland, WA, Jayni Perkes of Auburn, WA, Mason Perkes of Oak Ridge, TN, Ender, Cooper, Amelia, Claire Douglass of Pasco, WA, Stryker, Drake, Paisley Nield of Rose Hill, KS, Pearl Blackburn (Jaxon) of Rexburg, ID, Emily Hilderbrand of Alburquerque, NM, Jacob Hilderbrand of Los Alamos, NM, Hudson Shupe of Spokane, WA, Makenzie, Wyatt Shupe of West Richland, WA, Heather Winegarden (Jonathan) of Rochester, MN, Reid and Cade Smith of Kennewick, WA.; his great great grandchildren, Knox, Vivian Pauley of Deer Lodge, MT and Adalyn Winegarden of Rochester, MN.; and his siblings, Jean Bowden, Theo Perkes, Becky Powell, Todd Perkes and Beth Duncan.
A graveside service will be held on Monday, June 23rd 2025 at 11:00 AM at the Country View Cemetery - Mesa.
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