Anthony "Tony" John Perrin age 57 of Highland passed away on Friday,  January 31, 2014

He is survived by his wife of 25 years Catherine

Sons: Tony D. and Alex

Sisters: Mary Ann (Allen) Cristwell

Catherine (Paul) Freeman, and Donna (James) Chant

Brother: James Perrin

Numerous nieces and nephews

Lifelong friends Michael Cristwell, James Cristwell, and Ronald Cristwell.

He was preceded in death by his parents Anthony Perrin and Virginia Zoldak, and son Andy.

Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, February 4 at 10:00 am at St. James Church located at 9640 Kennedy Avenue, Highland.

with Fr. Keith Virus officiating

Burial will follow at Chapel Lawn Memorial Gardens in Schererville

Friends may meet with the family on Monday, February 3, 2014 from 3:00 pm - 8:00 pm at White Funeral Home located at 921 W. 45th Avenue in Griffith. A prayer service will be at 3:30 pm on Monday.

Tony was employed at the Hammond and Chicago plants of Maruichi Leavitt Pipe and Tube Co. since 1981. He was a member and Usher at St. James Catholic Church, and diehard Cub fan. Tony graduated from Gavit High School class of 1975.

Tony loved entertaining family, friends, and strangers with a repertoire of horrible jokes. Tony enjoyed creating recipes for the grill and collecting interesting ties. He was a loving husband and father and will be sorely missed. In lieu of flowers donations can be made to St.James Catholic church food pantry.

For more information please call White Funeral Home at 219-924-4100. www.whitefuneralhomeofgriffith.com