Perkins, of E. Bridgewater, May 4, 2002, Lorraine M. (Buckley) Perkins, 72 years. Wife of the late Howard F. Perkins. Mother of Howard F. Perkins, Jr. of E. Bridgewater, Louis G. Perkins and his wife Marilyn of Bridgewater and Robert E. Perkins of Bridgewater. Sister of Gerald B. Buckley of Brockton.
Funeral from the J. Frank Conley Funeral Home, 138 Belmont Street, (Rte 123) Brockton, Tuesday at 8am. Funeral Mass in St. Colman Church at 9am. Burial in Melrose Cemetery. Visiting Hours Monday 2-4 and 7-9pm.
Obituary Information
Mrs. Perkins died unexpectedly Saturday morning at the Caritas Good Samaritan Medical Center. Born and raised in Brockton, she was the daughter of the late John J. and Jennie L. (Ivers) Buckley. She attended Brockton schools and was a graduate of Brockton High School. She had been a resident of East Bridgewater for the past 50 years. Mrs. Perkins was a homemaker, who was devoted to raising and spending time with her family. She enjoyed dancing, time spent at the Cape in Sunset Village, Eastham, summer concerts in the local and Cape area, and raising dogs; she leaves her Toy Fox Terrier Trixie.
She is survived by her sons Howard F. Perkins, Jr. of E. Bridgewater, Louis G. Perkins and his wife Marilyn of Bridgewater and Robert E. Perkins of Bridgewater, 7 grandchildren, several nieces and nephews, and 1 brother Gerald B. Buckley of Brockton.
She was the sister of the late John J., Robert E., Edward F., and Donald I. Buckley