PERNA – Thomas J. Of Tonawanda, entered into rest November 17, 2017, at the age of 45 after a short battle with cancer. Beloved son of Joan (nee Selvaggio) Perna and the late Anthony F. Perna; loving brother of JoAnn (Gerry) Groll; cherished grandson of the late Onofrio (late Josephine) Selvaggio and Thomas (late Rose) Perna; also survived by several aunts, uncles, cousins, and friends.

Relatives and friends may visit the LOMBARDO FUNERAL HOME (Northtowns Chapel), 885 Niagara Falls Blvd., near Eggert/Sheridan Dr. on Monday from 4-8 PM. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at St. Amelia’s Church, 2999 Eggert Rd., Tonawanda, on Tuesday morning at 9 o’clock. (Please assemble at church.) Entombment Mt. Olivet Cemetery.