Robert “Bob” Peter Peraza of Clermont, Florida, passed away peacefully on August 27th in Orlando, Florida. Born October 23, 1942 in Camaguey, Cuba, he immigrated to the United States in 1961. Surviving Bob are his wife of almost 50 years, Suzanne, brother Frank Peraza of NYC, son Neil Peraza of Orlando, FL and daughter Joan Burton of Greensboro, NC. His oldest son Rob Peraza pre-deceased him and has reunited with him in heaven. He was also grandpa to four granddaughters: Riley-Marie Burton, Emily, Sydney and Courtney Peraza and one grandson, Robert Burton.
Bob dreamed the American Dream, worked incredibly hard his entire life and tried to be a man of family and faith. Bob was very active in the community, local politics, the Knights of Columbus and New Beginnings. He Tried.
Services to be held on September 24 at 1 p.m. Blessed Sacrament of Clermont, FL. In lieu of flowers, please consider making a donation to:
St Bonaventure University
Robert David Peraza Memorial Scholarship
c/o Kathleen Ryan
University Relations Department, Francis Hall Rm 114
St. Bonaventure, NY 14778