Carrie Fay (Cory) Perrin

PERRIN, CORY

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Date: 11/20/2016 at 19:51:32

Carrie Fay (Cory) Perrin
Nashua Reporter
Wednesday, February 27, 1974, Nashua, Iowa

Committal services were held at the grave side in Greenwood cemetery Tuesday, February 12, for Mrs. Fay Perrin, 78, formerly of Nashua and New Hartford. Committal followed funeral services at 10 a.m. the same day from a Waverly funeral home. Mrs. Perrin died Saturday morning, February 9, at the hospital in Waverly, where she had been a patient for one week.

Carrie Fay Cory was born on December 7, 1985, at Nashua, the daughter of Daniel and Mary Jane (Lander) Cory. She received her education in the Nashua public schools. On November 25, 1914, she was married in Charles City to C. L. Perrin. They lived in Winnebago, Minnesota, for three years and in Topeka, Kansas., for two years where he worked on construction before returning to Nashua where they lived on a farm for seven years and he continued working as a contractor. In 1925 they moved to New Hartford where Mr. Perrin died on August 28, 1956. After his death, Mrs. Perrin did home nursing in the area until 1967 when she went to live with her daughter Opal. Then in October of 1972 she went to live with her son, Carl in New Hartford. On January 2, 1974, she was taken to Sartori Hospital in Cedar Falls for a week, then transferred to the Allison Manor Nursing home in Allison where she stayed until she entered Mercy Hospital in Waverly. Mrs. Perrin was a member of the First United Methodist church in Cedar Falls.

She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, by two infant sons, three brothers and four sisters. She is survived by a son, Carl Perrin of New Hartford, two daughters, Mrs. Russell (Opal) Hansen of Denver and Mrs. Marshall (Alice) Clime of Vinton; five grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.