Richard A. Perkins

Wolcott- Mr. Richard Perkins, age 68 passed away peacefully at his home with his wife of 48 years Gisele Perkins at his side after a courageous fight with cancer.

Mr. Perkins was born April 17, 1955 in Waterbury the son of Fred R. Perkins and Josephine (Bronson) Perkins. He retired from the former PIC Design where he worked many years as a maintenance foreman. He was an avid Nascar fan for many years enjoying watching racing most Sunday afternoons. He loved Motorcycling especially trips to Maine and Colorado. Over the years he cherished and loved his German Shepherds. 

Mr. Perkins is survived by his wife Gisele (Pelchat) Perkins of Wolcott, brother William Perkins of Bethel, several Nieces and nephews. He is predeceased by his brother Fred R. Perkins II, and sister JoAnn Perkins.

Memorial contributions may be made to St Jude Childrens hospital, ASPCA or charity of your choice.

Grave side service will be held at a later date.