Robert Allen Perry

Robert ‘Bob’ Perry, 93, passed away on November 24, 2025 at Wingate Residences in Haverhill. He was born in Haverhill on February 10, 1932, son of Chester and Christine (Fyfe) Perry.

In his early years, Bob worked at Lincoln Shoe in Haverhill. Following his time at Lincoln Shoe, he served four honorable years in the United States Navy, embracing the values of duty and integrity that guided him throughout his life. Bob later found his true calling with the Haverhill Fire Department, where he served as a Firefighter for 33 years. Known by the nickname ‘Wink’, Bob’s dedication and reliability earned him the respect and trust of his colleagues throughout his career.

Bob's surviving family members include by his children Kristine McCarthy and her husband Robert of Haverhill and Brian Perry of Haverhill; cherished grandchildren Ciara McCarthy, Caite McCarthy, Aidan Perry, and Casey Perry. He was predeceased by his beloved wife Sheila and sister Carole Clark.

The Perry family would like to extend their deepest thanks to the caring team at Wingate Residences and Gentiva Hospice for the kindness and comfort they provided.

Visitation will be held on Thursday, December 4, in the Driscoll Funeral Home, 309 So. Main Street, Haverhill from 10:00 to 11:30 AM. Ceremony will begin at 11:30 AM. Interment will follow in Elmwood Cemetery, Haverhill. For guestbook, visit www.driscollcares.com

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