Amanda Suzanne Perry

Amanda Suzanne Perry, 35 of Elkton, MD, died Saturday, October 24, 2009 at home. Born in Elkton on December 5, 1973, she was the daughter of Rosemary Koppen Perry of Elkton, MD and the late Kenneth F. Perry, Sr. Ms. Perry served her country in Iraq Freedom with the Delaware National Guard. She worked as a Data Analyst for the National Guard Bureau. An animal lover, she liked to collect cats and dogs. She was a big music fan, singing and playing the guitar. In addition to her mother, survivors include: a brother, Kenneth F. Perry, Jr. of North East, MD; her aunt and uncle, Kristin and Peter Meyer of Philadelphia, PA; her uncle, Werner Koppen of Gloucester, NJ; and her aunt, Doris Hynson of Denton, MD. Visitation for family and friends will be held on Wednesday evening, October 28, 2009 from 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM at Crouch Funeral Home, 127 South Main Street, North East, MD. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Thursday, October 29, 2009 at 9:30 AM at St. Jude's Roman Catholic Church, 928 Turkey Point Road, North East, MD. Interment with full military honors will follow in Delaware Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Bear, DE. In lieu of flowers, donations in memory of Amanda may be made to: SPCA; Susan B. Komen Race for the Cure; or the American Lymphoma Society; in care of the funeral home. For condolences, visit www.crouchfuneralhome.com.