Roscka Roth & Clapper Funeral Home - Monticello
Herman Lewis Parish
( May 21, 1940 - August 30, 2021 )
Residence: Monticello, Indiana
Died: Monday, August 30, 2021
Location: 5:05 p.m., at the Creasy Spings Healthcare Campus of Lafayette, Indiana
Age: 81
Date of Birth: Tuesday, May 21, 1940
Birth place: Forest, Illinois
Father: Herman Eddie Parish
Mother: Thelma J. ( Strode ) Parish
Marital Status:
Resided in: Monticello most all of his life.
Funeral Date: Friday, September 03, 2021
Funeral Location: 2:00 p.m. Friday, September 3, 2021 Celebration of Life Service will be here at the Miller - Roscka Funeral Home of Monticello, Indiana.
Clergy: Rev. Keith Raderstorf and family friend Mark Reynolds.
Burial will take place:
At the Winamac Cemetery McKinley Addition of Winamac, Indiana.
Visitation will be:
12:00 (noon) until the time of service at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, September 3, 2021, at the Miller - Roscka Funeral Home of Monticello, Indiana.
Biographical Information:
Herman was a 1958 graduate of Medaryville High School of Medaryville, Indiana. He had lived in the Monticello, Indiana, area most all his life. Herman had worked and retired as a mechanic for the former Howard and Sons John Deere of Monticello, Indiana, after working from January of 1989 until his retirement in May of 2008. He had farmed for over twenty – eight years prior to going to work at Howard and Sons. Herman was an active member of the Monticello United Methodist Church of Monticello, Indiana. He also belonged to the Medaryville Lions Club of Medaryville, Indiana, and was a fifty-year member of the Royal Center Masonic Lodge #585 F.&A.M of Royal Center, Indiana. Herman was an avid Notre Dame University fan, train enthusiast, and loved to ride motorcycles. Back in the day when it was cool, he enjoyed country line dancing.
Herman also liked to travel when he was able.
Special Services: Masonic Rites will be conducted by the Royal Center Masonic Lodge #585 F. A.M. of Roydal Center, Indiana, at 2:00 p.m., Friday, September 3, 2021.
Memorial Information: in Lieu of flowers memorals may be given to Franciscan Hospice Care, Creasy Springs Legacy Unit both of Lafayette, or the Alzheimer’s Association. Envelopes will be available at the funeral home and or can be mailed to 6368 E. US 24, Monticello, IN 479
Marriage Information:
Survivors include:
Two (2) Daughters, Pam (husband Paul) MitchamDeb (husband Jeff) Sizemore; One (1) Son, David (wife Stephanie) Parish;Six (6) Grandchildren,Derek (wife Jessica) Sizemore,Alex Sizemore,Alyssa (husband Zack) Tetrault,Austin Parish,Andrew Parish, andCruz Mitcham; Three (3) Great Grandchildren,Isabelle Sizemore,Cora Sizemore, andFarrin Tetrault; Three (3) Siblings,Olene Dahler,Alvin Parish, andNancy Aldridge;Several Nieces, Nephews, Great Nieces, Great Nephews, and Friends.
Preceded in Death:
Parents, Herman Eddie & Thelma J. (Strode) Parish;Sister, Wilma Miller;Two (2) Brothers,Lawrence Parish andMitchell Parish.
Arrangements by:
Miller - Roscka Funeral Home, 6368 E. US 24, Monticello, Indiana, 47960 (574) 583-8488.
Died: Monday, August 30, 2021
Location: 5:05 p.m., at the Creasy Spings Healthcare Campus of Lafayette, Indiana
Age: 81
Date of Birth: Tuesday, May 21, 1940
Birth place: Forest, Illinois
Father: Herman Eddie Parish
Mother: Thelma J. ( Strode ) Parish
Marital Status:
Resided in: Monticello most all of his life.
Funeral Date: Friday, September 03, 2021
Funeral Location: 2:00 p.m. Friday, September 3, 2021 Celebration of Life Service will be here at the Miller - Roscka Funeral Home of Monticello, Indiana.
Clergy: Rev. Keith Raderstorf and family friend Mark Reynolds.
Burial will take place:
At the Winamac Cemetery McKinley Addition of Winamac, Indiana.
Visitation will be:
12:00 (noon) until the time of service at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, September 3, 2021, at the Miller - Roscka Funeral Home of Monticello, Indiana.
Biographical Information:
Herman was a 1958 graduate of Medaryville High School of Medaryville, Indiana. He had lived in the Monticello, Indiana, area most all his life. Herman had worked and retired as a mechanic for the former Howard and Sons John Deere of Monticello, Indiana, after working from January of 1989 until his retirement in May of 2008. He had farmed for over twenty – eight years prior to going to work at Howard and Sons. Herman was an active member of the Monticello United Methodist Church of Monticello, Indiana. He also belonged to the Medaryville Lions Club of Medaryville, Indiana, and was a fifty-year member of the Royal Center Masonic Lodge #585 F.&A.M of Royal Center, Indiana. Herman was an avid Notre Dame University fan, train enthusiast, and loved to ride motorcycles. Back in the day when it was cool, he enjoyed country line dancing.
Herman also liked to travel when he was able.
Special Services: Masonic Rites will be conducted by the Royal Center Masonic Lodge #585 F. A.M. of Roydal Center, Indiana, at 2:00 p.m., Friday, September 3, 2021.
Memorial Information: in Lieu of flowers memorals may be given to Franciscan Hospice Care, Creasy Springs Legacy Unit both of Lafayette, or the Alzheimer’s Association. Envelopes will be available at the funeral home and or can be mailed to 6368 E. US 24, Monticello, IN 479
Marriage Information:
Survivors include:
Two (2) Daughters, Pam (husband Paul) MitchamDeb (husband Jeff) Sizemore; One (1) Son, David (wife Stephanie) Parish;Six (6) Grandchildren,Derek (wife Jessica) Sizemore,Alex Sizemore,Alyssa (husband Zack) Tetrault,Austin Parish,Andrew Parish, andCruz Mitcham; Three (3) Great Grandchildren,Isabelle Sizemore,Cora Sizemore, andFarrin Tetrault; Three (3) Siblings,Olene Dahler,Alvin Parish, andNancy Aldridge;Several Nieces, Nephews, Great Nieces, Great Nephews, and Friends.
Preceded in Death:
Parents, Herman Eddie & Thelma J. (Strode) Parish;Sister, Wilma Miller;Two (2) Brothers,Lawrence Parish andMitchell Parish.
Arrangements by:
Miller - Roscka Funeral Home, 6368 E. US 24, Monticello, Indiana, 47960 (574) 583-8488.