Our Story
Learn about William and Irene’s roots in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula and how the Perry family has grown and spread over time.
1st Perry Family Reunion
From the U.P. to St. Louis – four generations together.
In summer 2026, the children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and great-great-grandchildren of William Henry Perry Sr. and Irene "Irja" Marie (Hakala) Perry will gather in the St. Louis / O’Fallon, Missouri area to reconnect, remember, and make new memories.
Reunion weekend is set for Fourth of July weekend 2026 (Friday, July 3 through Sunday, July 5). We’re beginning to plan now and would love to know if you’re hoping to attend.
Reunion Snapshot
- Who: Descendants of William & Irene, plus spouses and partners
- Where: St. Louis / O’Fallon, Missouri
- When: Fourth of July weekend 2026 (Friday, July 3 – Sunday, July 5)
- Focus: Reconnecting, storytelling, and honoring loved ones
Exact addresses and detailed schedule will be shared directly with those who RSVP.
Explore the Reunion Site
Use the links below (or the navigation above) to learn more about our family story, the weekend plans, travel and lodging, and ways to share memories or RSVP.
Reunion Weekend
See the tentative weekend schedule, including time set aside for a Celebration of Life and family photos.
RSVP & Contact
Let us know if you’re planning to attend and find information about getting to the St. Louis / O’Fallon area.