Denise M. (Bedard) Perla

LEOMINSTER----Denise M. (Bedard) Perla, 61 years old, of Leominster died Tuesday, September 27, 2016 in HealthAlliance-Leominster Hospital after an illness. She is survived by her daughters Kathleen D. Brazeil and her husband Brian of Ashburnham and Amanda M. Haley and her husband Kevin of Ashby, son Salvatore A. Perla, Jr. and his wife Jennifer of Leominster, brothers Edward Bedard of Fitchburg and William Bedard of Poway, CA and grandchildren Joseph Brazeil, Nicholas Brazeil and Madeline Perla. She was predeceased by her husband Salvatore A. Perla, Sr. in 2012.

Denise was born August 2, 1955 in Fitchburg, daughter of Eugene and Margaret (Blake) Bedard and had lived in Leominster for the past 26 years. She had worked at the former Sanitoy Inc. in Fitchburg for several years. Denise was a former member of the Foggia Club and Monoosnock Country Club both in Leominster. She loved playing bocce and golf. Denise did volunteer work at the Leominster Senior Center for several years.

Calling hours will be held on Wednesday, October 5, 2016 from 6-8 pm in the Silas F. Richardson & Son Funeral Home, 106 West Street, Leominster. Burial will be private in Evergreen Cemetery, Leominster. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the Simonds Sinon Regional Cancer Center, 275 Nichols Road, Fitchburg, MA 01420.

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