Steven Lee Perry


Steven Lee Perry, age 74, of Charlotte, passed away on Friday, April 7, 2023, at his home. He was born June 12, 1948, in Charlotte, the son of George and Ruth (Jaquette) Perry. Steve graduated from Olivet High School in 1966. On June 24, 1967, he married his high school sweetheart, Gloria Jean Buncich at St. Mary Catholic Church in Charlotte. Steve was a devoted family man. He cherished each and every one of them in a special way. Steve loved attending his children and grandchildren’s sporting events throughout the years. He was a lifelong outdoorsman who loved to hunt, fish, and camp. Steve always looked forward to their yearly duck hunting camp held the first weekend in October. He also loved spending time with his family at their cabin on Jehnsen Lake. Steve loved a good time and never wanted to miss any party or family function.
Steve is survived by his wife of 55 years, Gloria; daughter, Michelle Perry of Charlotte; son, Michael (Brandi) Perry of Olivet; grandchildren: Steve (Sondra) Peters, Logan Fuentes, Alyssa Fuentes, Jensen Perry, and Emmett Perry; siblings: Dennis (Cheryl) Perry, Linda (Andrew) Weaver, Larry (Irene) Perry, Rick Perry; and numerous nieces, nephews, and friends.
He was preceded in death by his parents.
In keeping with Steve’s wishes, cremation has taken place and a celebration of his life will be held at a later date.
Those desiring may make contributions in Steve’s memory to Compassus Hospice.
To view Steve’s obituary online or to leave a condolence for the family please visit www.burkhead-green-kilgo.com. The family is being served by the Burkhead-Green-Kilgo Funeral Home.