Obituary of Rhayalene M Perry

Rhayalene M. Perry, 49, of Fountain St., passed away unexpectedly at home on Thursday, August 27, 2015. She was born in New Hartford on November 3, 1965, a daughter of John B. and Sandra (O'Neil) Williams. Rhayalene graduated from Clinton Central School and Utica School of Commerce. She was united in marriage to Michael T. Perry on August 3, 1991 at St. Mary's Church in Clinton. She worked as a legal secretary for many years, but was most proud of being a mother. She stayed home to take care of her family and raise her two sons, Matt, who is a Clarkson graduate and electrical engineer and Ryan who is a senior at Clarkson. Rhayalene loved watching her sons play sports and took more active roles with Clinton Lacrosse and as a Registrar for Clinton Youth Hockey for 12 years. She is survived by her husband, Mike; her two sons Matt of Rochester and Ryan of Clinton; her parents, John and Sandy Williams of Clinton; her sister and brother-in-law, Michelle and Dan McNichol of Clinton; her brother and sister-in-law, Gregory and Rebecca Williams of Clinton; brother-in-law, Michael Taylor of Baldwinsville; mother-in-law, Linda Perry of NC; sister-in-law, Petrina and Fred Nesibitt of SC, brother-in-law, Bobby and Angel Perry of SC, and she is also survived by her beloved nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles and cousins. She was predeceased by her sister, Wendy A. Taylor. All are invited to memorial calling hours from 1-4pm Sunday, August 30, 2015 at Owens-Pavlot & Rogers Funeral Service, Inc. 35 College St., Clinton. A Memorial Mass will be held at 9:30am Monday at St. Mary's Church, Clinton. In lieu of flowers, please consider donations to Clinton Fire Dept. or American Diabetes Association.