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- udith G. (Goss) Pero, of Lewiston, passed away on Thursday, December 24, 2020. She was born in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, on May 25, 1947, a daughter of the late Guy and Frieda (Weld) Goss.
She, with her family, moved to Niagara Falls when she was a child. She was a graduate of Niagara Falls High School, class of 1965. Judy continued her education at Niagara University, earning her Bachelors and Masters degrees in Education. She was a cheerleader while attending Niagara University.
Mrs. Pero was employed for many years with the Niagara Falls Board of Education. She taught eighth and ninth grade English for many years, retiring in 2002 from Niagara Falls High School. Judy was a member of Grace Lutheran Church, Niagara Falls. She enjoyed crafting and working with stained glass.
She is survived by her husband, John F. Pero, married February 13, 1971; their children, John "Jack" Pero of Niagara Falls; Jaime (fiance Peter Pietrangeli) Pero of Niagara Falls; her brother, Gary L. (Annette) Goss of Niagara Falls; and her beloved dogs, Herschel, Jojo and Fritzie.
Private funeral services were held Tuesday at the LANE FUNERAL HOME, INC., Niagara Falls.
If desired, memorial contributions may be made to Heart of Niagara Animal Rescue, 3652 Ewings Road, Lockport, NY 14094 or www.heartofniagara.org
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