Tina Perkins

Tina M. Perkins, 64, a longtime resident of Middle Falls, passed away at her home on Thursday, April 24, 2025, surrounded by her loving family and friends.

Born January 14, 1961, in Cambridge, NY she was the daughter of Daniel Langlois and Marie Dewey.

Tina was a graduate of Salem Central School. She worked at the Wise Shoppers in Schuylerville for 20 years, then for almost 25 years as a Technical Support Staff Member for BOCES in Queensbury.

On June 27, 1981, Tina married the love of her life, Peter Perkins of Middle Falls.

Tina enjoyed many trips, truck rides and she enjoyed having coffee at Stewarts (Greenwich) nightly with her husband. She enjoyed spending time with her kids and grandchildren, especially during the holidays. Her favorite moments were at the ball field watching them play. She enjoyed attending craft fairs and garage sales, always thinking she needed more silverware, with her best friend Sue Karlson.

She loved to crochet, canning, reading, and attending snowmobile races with her race family, in her spare time and so much more. She dedicated her life to her family and friends. Tina genuinely wanted everyone to have a good day, every day.

When asked how she was, her famous response was: "Awesome as always, as there is no other way to be”.

Tina was predeceased by her stepfather Hugh Dewey, her sister Sharon Perkins, her brother Jeff Dewey and her father-in-law Richard Perkins.

Left to cherish her memory include her husband, Peter M. Perkins; children Jessica Perkins (Ron), Peter Perkins (Kelly), Bridgett Perkins, and Elizabeth Perkins. Her grandchildren Destinee Botts, Hailey Perkins, Brenden Perkins, Janasia Prater, Abigail Perkins, Silas Perkins, Marissa Perkins, Damian Perkins-Joiner, Aaliyah Prater, Austen Perkins, Ava Perkins, Takarrah Prater; parents, Dan Langlois (Donna), Marie Dewey; siblings Dan Langlois (Kate), Danielle Phair (Chris), Bonnie Dewey, Cyndi McKuen, and Pam Crosier; mother-in-law, Betty Perkins; best friend Sue Karlson (Eric); her BOCES family, Stewarts family, several nieces, nephews and cousins.

A celebration of Tina’s life will be held at the Middle Falls Fire Department on Friday May 2, 2025, from 4-7 pm. Bring a dish to pass if you wish.

Tina would like to thank Dr. Margolis (Albany Medical Oncology), Dr. Rubenstein (Greenwich Family Health) and Albany Med Infusion Center.

Tina loved and was, thankful for Kierstin Strainer, Sue Karlson, and her Husband Pete, for her around the clock care. Thank you, Ms. Debbie, for all the love and support.

In lieu of flowers, Donations can be made in her memory to: Ovarian Cancer Research Alliance, PO Box 32141, New York, NY 10087-2141.

Online condolences and messages to the family may be made at www.flynnbrosinc.com.