Myra Sue Perkins, 68, of Roann, Indiana, died at 7:36 p.m., Thursday, January 31, 2019 at her home. She was born June 3, 1950 in South Bend, Indiana to Myron and Beulah (Pugh) Deepe.
Myra married Jerry Perkins in South Bend Indiana on September 12, 1970. She served with Jerry as an Air Force wife for 22 years. She directed choirs and worked as a credit representative for Baxter Healthcare in New Mexico for several years. She was a member of First United Methodist Church of Wabash where she was frequently a featured soloist in the choir, she was a member of PEO, and supported Monopoly Night fundraiser at Ivy Tech. Myra was a great cook, and enjoyed singing, and music in general.
She is survived by her husband, Jerry Perkins of Roann, two sons, Seth Thomas Perkins of Marion, Indiana, and Coy “Ryan” Perkins of La Fontaine, Indiana, three grandchildren, Chalice Starling of Indianapolis, Indiana, Chaston Starling of Salt Lake City, Utah, and Cedar Perkins of Indianapolis, 2 great-grandchildren, Sailor Starling and Ryker Starling, both of Indianapolis, and her brother, David Monroe Deepe of Wabash. She was preceded in death by her parents, her brother, Brett M. Deepe, and two sisters, Charlotte Bollinger and Rebecca Neese.
A memorial service will be 11 a.m., Saturday, February 9, 2019 at First United Methodist Church, 110 North Cass Street, Wabash, with Pastor John Cook officiating. Friends may call one hour prior to the service at the church. Arrangements by Grandstaff-Hentgen Funeral Service, Wabash, Indiana.
Preferred memorial is Ivy Tech Foundation Monopoly Night.
The memorial guest book for Myra may be signed at www.grandstaff-hentgen.com.