William E. Perue, 75, of Laramie went to be with his Lord surrounded by his family Thursday June 2, 2016 at Ivinson Memorial Hospital. He was born November 1, 1940 in Laramie the son of Clarence and Shirley (Bruder) Perue and received his schooling in Laramie, graduating from Laramie High School in 1958, then served in the National Guard. After the National Guard he attended Building Trade School in Chicago, IL.
Returning to Laramie he opened his business Custom Builders. In 1982 William started at the University of Wyoming where he retired as a carpenter. His hobbies were hunting, fishing, carpentry and teaching his children the same. He had a love for animals especially his goats.
He was preceded in death by his parents, a brother George and a grandson Anthony Fracassi.
He is survived by his wife of 53 years Faith Perue of Laramie, WY; his children Lorna Chavis of Phoenix, AZ; Robin Helms (Celeste) of Petaluma, CA; Roxane Hughs of Granby, CO; Billy Perue (Michelle) of Laramie, WY and Crystal Nunz (Chuck) of Buffalo, NY; a sister Sherry Ortega of NE; nine grandchildren and seven great grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held Monday June 6 at 2:00 p.m. at Montgomery-Stryker Funeral Home with Pastor Shane Hardwood officiating. Burial will follow in Green Hill Cemetery.
Visitation will be held Monday June 6 from 12 noon until service time at the funeral home.
I am so sorry ♡
My deep sympathy to all his family. I work with Bill and his wife Faith in the University of Wyoming for many years. He was always a pleasant guy to be around. I will miss him. my pray are with him and his family.
Faith and family, heart felt condolences to you and your loved ones. I was praying for all through out this time of Bills illness. Faith I love you and God give you peace and comfort at this time of loss. As we know your loss is temporary for soon the trumpet will sound and we will all meet in the air what a day of rejoicing that will be. Know sister your in my hear and prayers. With love your sister in the Lord, Cindy Jibben
Sincerest sympathies to the family of Billy. We were the best of friends all through high school and his sense of humor was only one of his gifts. Rest well friend...