Obituary of Carroll D Parry II

PARRY II, Carroll D., 87, of Lancaster, Ohio, passed away September 18, 2007. Carroll was born to Mabel Brooks and Carroll Amos Parry. Carroll grew up in Stoney Point, NY. Carroll served in the US Army during WWII. He attended Case Western University where he studied business. Carroll was a pioneer in the computer industry working for IBM, Boeing, North American Rockwell and Nationwide Insurance. His main labor of love was his family, a very loving, giving father who was always caring for his wife and children. A positive person who always saw the good in his fellow man. Carroll being a gentle and kind individual was most happy surrounded by his family and did not long for material possessions. His happiness was found in the simplicity of his life. Carroll’s commitment, tenacity and goodness are best reflected in II Timothy 4: 7 & 8. “I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith. Now there is in store for me the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous Judge will award to me on that day—and not only to me but also to all who have longed for his appearing.” Carroll’s life will remain an inspiration to all who knew the great man he was. He was preceded in death by his 2-sons, Carroll D. Parry III and John D. Parry, and his wife of 67 years, Irma Parry. Carroll is survived by daughters, Diana M. Parry, Lancaster, OhioTribute Store.