Dresden-Clyde A. Perkins, Jr., 87, of the Gardiner Rd. Passed away on Friday, June 21, 2019 after a long illness.

He was born in Dresden on October 21, 1931 the son of Clyde  and Lela Perkins.

Clyde worked at Bath Iron Works 46 years, retiring in 1997.  He also worked as a marine worm digger for over 50 years.

Clyde enjoyed just plain working; particularly keeping his yard and home in perfect condition.  He never replaced anything he couldn't fix himself.

He was predeceased by his parents, wife Anne Perkins of 57 years, sisters Dorothy Atkinson, Gloria Goud, and a brother Elwood Perkins.  Clyde is survived by daughters Peggy Mower of Dresden, Pamela Perkins of Chelsea, son Wayne Perkins and wife Sherry of Salem Township, brother Keith Perkins of Dresden, 8 grandchildren, and 6 great grandchildren.

Per Clyde's wishes a private graveside service will be held at a later date.

Special thanks to the Alfond Cancer Care Center; Dr. Polkinghorn, Dr. Nguyn.  Also Bridges Home Services, Julie Pendelton, and Maine General Hospice and the Staff who provided care for Clyde and support to his family.

Donations in Clyde's memory may be made to the Alfond Cancer Care Center, Augusta.

Arrangements are under the care of Kincer Funeral Home 130 Pleasant St. Richmond, Me 04357.