Perry Ravenscroft Evert

Perry Ravenscroft Evert, 78, of Ridgway, passed away peacefully Tuesday, October 28, 2026 at Pinecrest Manor.

He was born November 13, 1947, in St. Marys, son of the late Gordon L. and Katharine Smith Evert.

Perry was a lifelong resident of the area and a graduate of St. Marys Area High School, Class of 1966. A few years later, Perry proudly served his country in the United States Army, serving in Vietnam. Perry worked for Airco where he retired after 30 years of service to the company.

He is survived by his brother, Peter Evert, of Ridgway, his sister-in-law, Connie Evert, as well as a niece and three nephews.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Gordon L. Evert, Jr.

Perry enjoyed spending his time doing the things he loved, including golfing, reading, and fishing. The hobbies brought him enjoyment throughout his life. Perry will be remembered by those who knew him and will be dearly missed.

Funeral services will be held privately by his family.

Memorial donations, if desired, may be made to the Fox Post 511 American Legion, PO Box 65, Dagus Mines, PA 15831 or Pinecrest Manor Activities Fund, 763 Johnsonburg Road, St. Marys, PA 15857.