Aspire of Perry, originally the Perry Manor, closed this month after nearly 60 years in operation. When Alice Derry, secretary of the Perry Lutheran Home, picked up my bicycle and me in Vinton and drove me to Perry on Jan. 23, 1995, to become the administrator of the Perry Lutheran Home, the property at 2625 Iowa St. was known as the Perry Manor. Later the names changed, and it became Perry Healthcare Center, Pearl Valley Nursing and Rehab and m…
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