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William (Bill) Daniel Perrigo, 80, of Emmett, Idaho passed away August 6, 2026.
Born to Tilden and Evelyn (Potts) Perrigo on January 28, 1946, in Emmett, Idaho. William attended Letha Elementary School through 8th grade when he left school to help his dad on the farm. He was married three times. The first marriage to Paulette Kellum bore no children. His second marriage to Carla Stolle bore him three children, Michael, Yvonne and John. His third marriage to Laurel Frandsen bore him two children, Benjamin and Robert, along with three stepchildren, David, Angie and Delene.
He worked for 31 years at Boise Cascade Lumber Company in Horseshoe Bend and Emmett, Idaho from which he retired. He loved puttering around on his farm and working on vehicles. He would always be counted on to lend a helping hand and was fiercely loyal to his friends and family.
He is preceded in death by his wife, Laurel Perrigo; his eldest brother, Gordon Perrigo; younger sister, Elberta Rose Perrigo and his mother and father, Evelyn and Tilden Perrigo.
He is survived by his children, David T. Everhart, Michael W. Perrigo, Angie S. Phelps, Yvonne R. Perrigo, John D. Perrigo, Delene L. Adams, Benjamin S. Perrigo, and Robert D. Perrigo; siblings, Ivan Perrigo, and Richard Perrigo; grandchildren, Cecilia L. Cates, Ephraim J. Brown, Lubica A. Brown, Gabriel P. Brown, Rose M. Everhart, Lily A. Adams, Audra Lynn and Adeline B. Perrigo; great grandchildren, David M. Cates, Hazel A. Cates and Emmett J. Brown; nephew, Tom Perrigo and nieces, Eugenia L. Perrigo and Stacey L. Perrigo.
The viewing will be held at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints located at 9342 W. Idaho BLVD, Letha, Idaho 83636 at 3:00 PM MST followed by the service at 4:00 PM MST at the same location on Friday, August 14, 2026. Burial will take place directly following the service at the Bramwell Cemetery.
Charitable donations can be sent to the Potter Funeral Chapel in care of Bill Perrigo, located at 228 Main St. Emmett, Idaho 83617
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