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Floyd Perkins Obituary

Perkins, Floyd D. beloved husband of the late Patricia (nee O'Shea), loving father of Floyd (Linda), Matthew (Cindy), Michael, Mark (Sharon), Robert (Cheryl), Peter (Lisa) Perkins and Mary (Lance) Tortorici, Martha (Fred) Wicker, Joan (Robert) Green and the late Patricia Perkins, fond grandfather of 18, dear brother-in-law of Rev. Vincent, Robert (Donna), Marge, Alta and Nancy O'Shea, fond uncle of many nieces and nephews. Funeral Tuesday, 9 a.m. from Cumberland Chapels, 8300 W. Lawrence Ave., Norridge to St. Pascal Church, Mass 10 a.m. Interment Queen of Heaven Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials to Hephzibah Children's Assn. preferred. Visitation Monday, 3 to 9 p.m. 708-456-8300 or www.cumberlandchapels.com Visit our Guest Book at suntimes.com

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times from Jun. 30 to Jul. 1, 2002.

Memories and Condolences
for Floyd Perkins

Not sure what to say?





RUTH LAND

July 10, 2002

Matt, My prayers are with you and your family. May God comfort you in your time of bereavement.



Ruth

Debra Penn

July 2, 2002

Matt, I wish to express my condolences at the death of your father. I hope that you and your family are able to get through this. God bless you and all your family.

LaQuella Webster

July 2, 2002

Call upon the Almighty God to strengthen you at this hour. He is always there for you and your family.



May God send his angels to be by your side today and always.



LaQuella Webster

Calmal Buford

July 2, 2002

May God Bless and Keep You and Your

Family.



From Calmal Buford & the St. Mark

Missionary Baptist Church.



Calmal Buford

Viola Randell

July 2, 2002

Our heart felt thoughts are with you and your family in this of great loss.



Put your cares in the Lord and he will sustain you.



May the love, peace, and comfort that only Jesus gives be with you and your family.



Your Sister-in-Christ

Viola Randell

Darcel Johnson

July 2, 2002

When times are dark and dreary

And no one seems to care

Our Savior is our refuge,

If we go to Him in prayer.

He's always near to help us

And make our burden light,

It's like a ray of sunshine

Even on the darkest night.

Janice Shelton

July 2, 2002

May God Bless you and your family

in Jesus name. We are praying for you all. "Trust in the Lord with all thine heart" Proverbs 3:5-6



God Bless,

Janice Shelton & Family

Elaiine Ferba

July 2, 2002

My Our Lord God comfort you Matt and your family during this hour of sorry. Remember there's no sorrow that God can't heal.

Will Gray

July 2, 2002

May peace be with you and your family during this hour.

Lead Executive Office Chicago Performance Cluster

July 2, 2002

Our condolences on the loss of your loved one. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.

Robert R. Figiel

July 1, 2002

It was a great pleasure to have known the entire Perkins family. Our deepest condolences. God Bless.

Robert R. Figiel and Family

Ermal and Marschelle Smith

July 1, 2002

Our heartfelt thoughts are with you at this difficult time.



God Bless you and your family.

Don Ott

July 1, 2002

Your father and I have been friends since 1965 and he was always a gentleman. I know you all are hurt by his passing, but the Lord had other plans for him. My condolences on your loss.

Annette Sanders

July 1, 2002

Although no words can take away the sorrow that you bear. May it be a comfort to know that others care and may the father of us all whose mercies never cease sustain you in your hour of need and grant you inner peace to you and your family.

Shirley Bias

July 1, 2002

May God Bless the entire Perkins Family during this time of sorrow. Know that your complete staff extends their deepest sympathy, earth has no sorrow that heaven cannot heal.

George Radcliffe

July 1, 2002

George and Rita Radcliffe and family express their deepest sympathy in this time of sorrow. You are in our prayers.

Frank Hines

July 1, 2002

To the Perkins Family:



I will always remember and deeply appreciate how exceedingly generous Floyd & Patricia were toward me with their compassion and kindness under somewhat unusual and certainly trying circumstanes. I send a special hello to Cheryl & Bob.



Frank Hines

Keith K. Scholl

July 1, 2002

To The Perkins Family,



We were sorry to hear of the passing of your father. As a family you stood by him with love and support. As a family the lord will carry you through your grief with that same love and support. Our lives are blessed for having known him. Our prayers are with you during this time of bereavement.



Respectfully,



Keith K. Scholl

And

The Home Companions Staff

Gina Marie Tiahnybok

June 30, 2002

Dear Perkins'Famiy:



I wish to extend from my family, our deepest condolences for the loss of your Father, Grandfather, Uncle and Friend. We know God will watch over your entire group during this time of grieving. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all.



Best Regards,



The Tiahnybok Family



Alexander,Gina,Alexandra & Nicholas

The Staff of Cumberland Chapels

June 30, 2002

Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.

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