Ray E. Perrine, age 80, of Overland Park, Kansas passed away on January 25, 2023. Graveside service with Military Honors will be 10:00 am on Tuesday, March 14, 2023 in Camp Butler National Cemetery, 5063 Camp Butler Road, Springfield, Illinois 62707.
Ray was born on June 14, 1942 in Springfield, Illinois to Roy E. and Mabel L. (Spaulding) Perrine. He married his high school sweetheart, Sandra K. Myers on November 3, 1962. Ray served in the U.S. Army from 1959 – 1965. He was a 50 year member of the Plumbers & Steamfitters Local UA137. He was a Past President with the Ansar Shrine Clowns in Springfield, IL. Ray joined the Springfield, IL Central Masonic Lodge 71 in 1986. He was raised to Master Mason in 1987.
Ray was preceded in death by his father, Roy E. Perrine; mother, Mabel Perrine; sister, Bonnie Miller and brother, Roger Perrine.
He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Sandy Perrine; daughter, Debbie Carpenter and her husband, Michael; grandsons, David Carpenter and Matthew Carpenter; brother, Roy E. Perrine; as well as several nieces, nephews, great-nephews and great-nieces.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.mcgilleyhoge.com for the Perrine family.
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