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Tuesday, October 8, 2019

Obituary: Faith M. Perkins, 59, Bolivar

BOLIVAR - Faith M. Perkins, 59, of 83 Prospect St. passed away Monday October 7, 2019 at her home following a lengthy illness. Born November 23, 1959 in Wellsville, she was the daughter of Charles and Irene Wedge Miller. Faith was a graduate of Bolivar Central School class of 1977, and received an Associate Degree in Accounting from Jamestown Community College Olean, where she was a member of the Dean’s List and the Student Senate.
Faith had been employed by the American Olean Tile Co. for thirty-five years and she was a member and officer in the United Steel Workers Union prior to her retirement. Following her retirement Faith was employed by Accord Corp. in Belmont and Highland Health Care Center in Wellsville from May 2015- June 2018.
She was a member of Kenyon Andrus Post 772 American Legion Aux. Bolivar, Bolivar Fireman’s Aux, and a Girl Scout Leader.
Surviving are her husband Chris Perkins of Bolivar; two children, Rebecca (Ryan) Moore of Bolivar, Michael Perkins of Bolivar; Mother Irene Miller of Bolivar; Eight Grandchildren, Bradey, Ryleigh, Adam, Angel, Mikayla, Dylan, David, and Dalton; Three Step Grandchildren, Sierra, Elizabeth and Kaycee Four Sisters, Rhonda Slocum of Bolivar, Charlene (Jim) DiBartolo of Bolivar, Sonya (Norman) Ellis of Bolivar, Susan Miller of Bolivar; one brother Lawrence Miller of Bolivar. Friends may call at the Schaffner Funeral Home Inc. Bolivar on Wednesday from 12noon-2 p.m. Funeral services will follow visitation. at 2 p.m. Pastor Roy Elliott will officiate. Burial in Maple Lawn Cemetery in Bolivar