
Remembering Glen Andrew Perry: A Life Filled with Love and Laughter
2025-04-09
Author: Jacob
A Heartfelt Farewell to Glen Andrew Perry
With heavy hearts, we bid farewell to Glen Andrew Perry, who peacefully passed away at the Health Sciences Center on April 7, 2025, at the age of 73, surrounded by his loving family.
A Timeless Love Story
Glen's love story with Judy, his high school sweetheart, was the hallmark of his life. The couple created a beautiful journey together, one filled with adventure, joy, and laughter. From weekend camping trips to globetrotting adventures in their later years, they were inseparable, making memories that would last a lifetime.
The Quintessence of Family
A devoted family man, Glen was always there for his loved ones, whether to mend scraped knees or broken hearts. His children carry his legacy of kindness, humility, and the importance of cherishing both the grand milestones and the everyday moments that truly matter.
A Man of Heart and Humor
Known for his big laugh and even bigger heart, Glen had a unique ability to make everyone feel valued. His sharp wit and compassionate nature created warmth wherever he went. Whether sharing a joke or engaging in a friendly game of cribbage, he always brought light and laughter to the room.
The Music of His Life
Music was Glen's constant companion. He joyfully belted out his favorite tunes while driving, cooking, or relaxing in his backyard retreat, his soulful voice a soundtrack to cherished moments.
A Problem Solver at Heart
When something broke, Glen was the first to dive in and fix it, often flashing his trademark twinkle in his eye. Complaints were never in his nature; he took pride in being the dependable one everyone could count on.
A Passion for Sports and Coaching
Glen thrived on the camaraderie of sports, whether it was broomball, baseball, or curling. He didn’t just support his children; he coached them, dedicating countless evenings and weekends to nurture their love for the game.
Cherished Memories and Lasting Legacy
His spirit lives on in every joke shared, every game played, and every garden blossomed. Though he may no longer walk among us, his love is ever-present in our hearts. We take solace in knowing he is reunited with Judy, watching over us with unending affection.
Remembering a Great Friend
Predeceased by his beloved wife Judy, his parents, and close friends, Glen leaves behind a legacy of love. Mourning his loss are his daughter Susan, son Mark, and cherished granddaughter Sofia, alongside siblings and treasured friends.
Final Farewell
Friends and family are invited to honor Glen's memory at Carnell’s Funeral Home on Thursday, April 10th, from 2-4 p.m. and 6-9 p.m. The celebration of his life will culminate in a service at Carnell Memorial Chapel on Saturday, April 12th, at 11 a.m.
In Glen's Honor
In lieu of flowers, the family kindly requests donations to a charity of your choice, ensuring Glen’s spirit of giving continues to shine.