Edward A. Perry known by Eddie also nickname "Papa Smurf" and "Eddie Spaghetti." 80 years old February 12,2026 . Edward A Perry born January13,1946 in Fall River Ma. was the son of John(Jack) Perry and Alice Bettencourt who both predeceased him..

He passed at The Cornerstone Hospice House in The Villages surrounded by his wife, family and friends.

He attended school in Tiverton and Little Compton and finished eighth grade. He was a heavy machine equipment operator for Manny Pavo and many others.

He resided in Tiverton most of his life but moved to the Villages Florida in 2012 where he resided with his wife

He leaves his wife Eileen M Gomes, son Edward Perry Jr, who predeceased him, daughter Rebecca Perry, and two grandchildren Adrionna Mulligan and Edward Perry III.

He also leaves his sister Elaine Geggatt and brother inlaw Roy Geggatt who predeceased him, brother John Perry who predeceased him and sister inlaw Maureen Perry. He also leaves several nieces and nephews.

Eddie loved his old cars which he restored with his cousin Joe Mello and close friend Joe Miranda. He was very proud of his Rat Rod which he showed at the Villages car shows. .He loved dancing with his wife to the waltz and the two step. He loved bowling with all his friends and he had many. He will be missed by all.

Arrangements for services are to be announced at a later date. In lieu of flowers family would like any donations to go to the Cornerstone Hospice were Mr. Perry was given the best care.

Cornerstone Hospice Inc. 2445 Lane Park Road Tavares, FL 32778-9916. Arrangements entrusted with BALDWIN BROTHERS Funeral & Cremation Society-Spanish Springs, 352-430-1449. Sentiments are encouraged at www.baldwincremation.com.