Archer L. Perrin

Archer was born Feb. 3, 1950, to the late Russell and Dorothy (Reynolds) Perrin. He was a steelworker by trade, and retired from Corry Forge in 2012. He was an avid golfer and outdoorsman. He played in three golf leagues at the North Hills Golf Course: the Corry Senior League, the VFW Senior League, and the Utegg Wednesday Night League. He hunted rifle and muzzleloader and enjoyed 4 wheeling with his granddaughters. He loved gardening and sharing his large garden with family and neighbors. He canned and froze fruits and vegetables, made venison sausages and bologna, and made jellies and jams and Christmas cookies with his wife. Arch loved traveling, going to Las Vegas and cruising. He and his wife enjoyed several cruises to the Caribbean, Alaska and New England. His last cruise was with the entire family in April 2025, to Mexico. The Perrin family also vacationed together yearly at the beach in Duck, NC. and made several trips to Disney World.

Archer is survived by his wife of 54 years, Sue Macks Perrin, whom he married July 11, 1971, his daughters Nicole Perrin Pulcinello (Christopher), of Erie, and Christine Perrin Woodruff (Nathan) of Locust Grove, VA, a sister Barbara (Gary) Dexter of Pittsfield, brothers-in-law John (Barbara) Macks and Ronald Craker, his grandchildren Abigail Pulcinello, Chloe Pulcinello and Cora Woodruff and several nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his stepmother Mildred Cindrich Perrin and a stepsister Betty Smith Craker.

A memorial service will be held on Saturday, Oct. 25, 2025 at the Nelson Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 314 N. Main Street, Youngsville, PA 16371, at 12PM with the Rev. Pastor Nancy Schwanke officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service.

The family suggests memorial donations may be made to the Youngsville High School Scholarship Fund, PO Box 73, Youngsville, PA 16371.

Condolences may be made to the family at nelsonfuneralhome.net.