In Memoriam: Fair Haven Native, CBA Class of ’98 Grad, Charlie Perrine

Fair Haven native Charlie Perrine, more recently of Shrewsbury, passed away surrounded by his loving family, on Dec. 20, “after fighting a courageous battle with cancer.”

“Charlie was a parishioner of St. George’s-by-the-River Episcopal Church, Rumson, and was a member of the Rumson Country Club. Charlie was an accomplished golfer, whose love of the game was a life-long passion. He enjoyed reading U.S. history, presidential biographies, and the Wall Street Journal. He also enjoyed following and discussing politics, being active outdoors, working on his yard, and building and maintaining life-long friendships. Most importantly, he loved spending time with his wife, Victoria, and two boys, Bobby and JP, especially golfing together at Rumson Country Club (RCC), enjoying RCC Riverhouse dinners, going on road trips, and weekend morning hikes at the Monmouth County Parks.”
Loved ones of Charlie Perrine in his obituary

Born and raised in Fair Haven, Charlie was a resident of Shrewsbury Borough for the past four years. He graduated from Christian Brothers Academy with the Class of 1998 and earned his B.S. degree in Biology from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, and his M.B.A. in Finance from Rutgers Business School.

Charlie was a vice president in the Enterprise Risk Management Department at Brown Brothers Harriman (BBH). He was head of Operational Risk coverage for the firm’s Investment Management division. Prior to BBH, he worked in risk consulting at KPMG in the Financial Services Risk, Regulatory, and Compliance Advisory practice. Charlie began his career in financial services at ICAP, where spent a decade on the commercial mortgaged-backed securities (CMBS) desk, brokering cash and synthetic CMBS.

Charlie is predeceased by his first wife Vanessa (Picciotto) Perrine and son Charlie; and by his father Charles R. Perrine M.D. He is survived by his wife of 6 years Victoria P. Perrine; two beautiful sons Robert Charles Perrine (Bobby) and John Paul Perrine (JP); his mother Etel B. Perrine of Fair Haven; his brother John S. Perrine and sister-in-law Maryellen Perrine of Middletown; his brother Edward R. Perrine and sister-in-law Kristine Perrine, Esq. of Colts Neck; brother-in-law Anthony Gro and sister-in-law Alexandra Gro of Gillbertsville, PA; in-laws Gerald and Adele Picone of Center Valley PA; nieces and nephews Emma, Ben, Jack, and Henry Perrine, Adrianna and Dominic Gro.

Visitation will be held on Friday, Dec. 27, from 4 to 7 p.m. at Thompson Memorial Home, 310 Broad St, Red Bank. Funeral service will be held on Saturday, Dec. 28, at 10 a.m. at St. George’s-by-the-River Episcopal Church, Rumson. Burial will follow at Old Tennent Cemetery, Manalapan. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests that donations be made to Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center for Esophageal Cancer research.

— Edited obituary prepared by family via Thompson Memorial Home