John Parison Jr.

John Parison Jr., 91 of Sarver passed away on August 12, 2024 at the Butler Memorial Hospital. 
 
 Born December 11, 1932 in Middlesex Twp, PA, he was the son of John Parison Sr. and Annemarie  Poppychek Parison.
 
 John Served in the United States Army during the Korean War.  He worked as a truck driver and equipment operator for Russell Standard inc. for 24 Years. He was a member of the Saxonburg VFW Post 7376, Outdoor Life Lodge, Mosquito Creek Sportsman's Club, Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation, and a member of St. Joseph Church in Cabot. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, gardening, and going to camp.
 
 Surviving are son, John C. (Veronica) Parison of Natrona Heights, PA, son, Ronald J. (Brenda) Parison of Sarver, daughter, Barbara Bastian of Saxonburg, daughter, Sandra A. (Don) Selman of Carthage, TX, daughter, Janet L. (Raymond) Mentel of Saxonburg, son, Edward T. (Robyn) Parison of Sarver. 2 brothers, Mike Parison and Nick Parison, 3 Sisters, Sherri Davis, Mary Eyth, and Nancy Biedendenbach,  10 grandchildren, 10 great-grandchildren.

He is preceded in death by wife, Martha Jane Byrne Parison, his parents, and 7 brothers and sisters.
 
 Friends will be received from Thursday, August 15, from 2:00-4:00 & 6:00-8:00 pm at Fox Funeral Home, Inc., Saxonburg, PA.
     
 A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday, August 16, at 11:00 at the St Francis of Assisi Parish-St. Joseph Church, with Father James Kurtz officiating.
 
 Interment will follow in Our Lady of Hope Cemetery.
 
 Memorial donations may be made to the Saxonburg VFW post 7376 in support of local homeless Veterans.
 
 

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