Carol B. Parrish Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Carol B. Parrish (Joliet, Illinois), who passed away on October 7, 2023 at the age of 89. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Ben Koppen and Ebba Koppen; her brother Bill Koppen (Betty); her husband Wilkie Parrish; her brother Robert Koppen; and her sisters-in-law, Sharon Koppen and Louise Thompson.
She is survived by: her children, David Parrish of Oregon, Steven Parrish (Linda) of Virginia and Jill Parrish of Florida; her grandchildren, Jason Parrish of Eugene, OR, Adam Johnson (Andrea) of Joliet, Nicholas Breen (Christina) of Las Vegas, NV and Caysi Lehmann of Florida; her great grandchildren, Cameron, Autumn, Summer, Winnter, Lacey, Joshua Johnson, Jaiden, Camden, Devin, Sienna, Jaxon and Finley Breen; her great great grandchild Briella; her brothers, Donald Koppen (Kay) and Larry Koppen (Pat); and her sister-in-law Ruth Koppen. She is also survived by numerous cousins, nieces and nephews.
If you would like to honor Carol's amazing legacy of life, in lieu of flowers, please make donations to St. John's Lutheran Church in Joliet, IL.