May 13, 1941 — Sept. 19, 2024
Mr. Stanley Perrin of Lethbridge, beloved husband of Mrs. Dianne Perrin (nee Cameron), passed away at Fairmont Extendicare on Thursday, Sept. 19, 2024, at the age of 83 years.
Stanley grew up on the family farm south of Fort Macleod and remained a farmer in heart. He attended school at Ardenville and then in the town of Fort Macleod. As an adult, he attended the community college in Lethbridge and SAIT in Calgary. He became a journeyman electrician and in 1979 obtained his masters in electricity. He was an industrial electrician at Shell Canada in Pincher Creek and formed his own company — Perrin Electric Limited, contacting to Gulf Canada and later worked as a job inspector at several places in Alberta.
Stanley married July 20, 1963, at Granum to his best friend and wife of 61 years, Dianne. They were blessed with two sons Gordon (deceased) and Lyle. He was a proud father and enjoyed camping, hunting and fishing with his family.
Stanley was predeceased by his son Gordon (2018); parents Oron (1979) and Edna (1979); five siblings Donald (1930), Harvey (2004), Howard (1939), twins Lorraine and Leta (1938); and his parents-in-law Betty (2022) and Bill Cameron (2011).
Stanley is survived by his loving wife of 61 years Dianne; son Lyle Perrin; seven grandchildren, Sam (Jamie) Perrin of Spokane, Washington; Sydney (Brennan) Graham of Williston, North Dakota; Shelby (Jesse) Hernandez of Anderson, Texas; Holly (Bryce) Shreffler of Rathdrum, Idaho; Jessie Perrin of Edmonton; Haley Perrin of Calgary, Alberta; Jennifer Perrin of Edmonton; seven great grandchildren, Sampson Perrin, Braylee and Avery Graham, Ava, Amelia and Annie Elizabeth Hernandez and Presley Shreffler; sister-in-law Donna Hunter (Keith, deceased) and her family as well as many life-long friends.
The family would like to thank Dr. Coma and the Fairmont Extendicare staff for their excellent care given.
A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. on Monday, Sept. 30, 2024, at Martin Brothers Riverview Chapel, 610 Fourth St., S., Lethbridge. A viewing will be held one hour prior.
A graveside service will be held at 2 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 30, 2024, at Fort Macleod Union Cemetery.
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Flowers are gratefully declined. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the charity of your choice.
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