James Einard Perala Obituary
We are sad to announce that on December 14, 2019, at the age of 80, James Einard Perala (Turtle Lake, Wisconsin), born in Superior, Wisconsin passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Einard Perala and Aino Perala (Antilla); and his brother Elmer. He is survived by: his wife Jeanne Wartgow of Butternut, WI; his sibling Ports of Duluth; his son Steve (Hilde) of Hermantown, MN; his grandchildren, Graham and Iris; his son Scott (Petra) of Urdorf; his granddaughters, Sophia and Philana; his sisters, Julia Blaisdell (Gary) of Superior and Betty Aro (Don) of Superior; and his aunt Lorraine Korhonen (Perala). He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Barron County Retired Educator's Association scholarship fund to support local high school graduates pursuing their education; BCREA-Treasurer Sandy Steiner, 2942 Moon Lake Drive, Rice Lake, WI 54868.
