Carole E. Parris, 81, of New Philadelphia, passed away, Tuesday, April 2, 2024, in Divine Health Care Center at New Philadelphia, following a period of declining health.
Born in Goshen Township, she was the daughter of the late Virgil and Maxine (Tscheudy) Jones. Throughout the years, Carole worked for a number of local businesses but the job she cherished the most was being a wife and mother to her family.
Carole is survived by her husband, John J. Parris, with whom she had celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary this past September. Also surviving are four children that they raised together. Rickie (Dianna) Bearducci of New Philadelphia, Chad (Tanya) Parris of Columbus, Kimberly Demattio of New Philadelphia and Christopher Parris of New Philadelphia; her sister, Helen Gauvey of New Philadelphia; ten grandchildren; ten great grandchildren and one great-great grandchild.
In addition to her parents, a son, Ronald Bearducci and a sister, Ruth Ann Walker also preceded her in death.
In keeping with her wishes, cremation care is to be provided by the Linn-Hert-Geib Funeral Home & Crematory at New Philadelphia and a private graveside service will be held in Evergreen Burial Park at New Philadelphia.
The family requests that memorial contributions be directed to The American Heart Association, 1650 Lake Shore Dr., Suite 350, Columbus, OH 43204 or online at https://www.heart.org/en/affiliates/ohio/?form=FUNELYZXFBW .
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