Irene A. Harrison Parish

September 16, 1926 - September 1, 2019

Irene A. Harrison Parish, 92, of Brighton Twp., formerly of New Sewickley Twp., passed away Sunday, September 1, 2019, in Good Samaritan Hospice, Beaver. Born September 16, 1926, in Folkstone, England, a daughter of the late William and Ivy Alice Locke Harrison, she was a former bookkeeper with the former Friend Motors, Fallston. She was a nurse professional in the Sewickley and Beaver County areas and a member of the former St. Peters German Lutheran Church, Monaca. Preceding her in death were her husband, Charles R. Parish, 2003; a son and daughter-in-law, Michael R. and Lynn Parish; a daughter, Vicki Lynn Glass, 2016; and a granddaughter, Michelle Parish. Surviving are two sons and daughters-in-law, Dennis J. and Maureen Parish, Western Super Mare, England, and Wayne M. and Mary Ann, Parish, Pymatuning; eight grandchildren, Wendy Facteau and her husband Greg, Melanie Godfrey and her husband Stuart, Bryan, Bradley, Rachel, and Ashley Parish, Robert Frank, and Amanda Lomagro and her husband Paul; six great-grandchildren, Nicholas Parish, Nathan Facteau, Max Facteau, Tyler Frank, and Mollie and Freddie Godfrey; and four great-great-grandchildren. Friends will be received Thursday from 3 to 7 p.m. with a service following in the WILLIAM MURPHY FUNERAL HOME, INC., 349 Adams St., Rochester. The Rev. Angela Smith of the Redeemer Evangelical Lutheran Church, Monaca, will officiate. Interment will be in Sylvania Hills Memorial Park. The family wishes memorial contributions be made to the Beaver County Cancer & Heart Assoc., 3582 Brodhead Rd., Monaca, PA 15061. The family would like to give special thanks to the Beaver Valley Nursing and Rehab Center and to the Good Samaritan Hospice nurses for the care and comfort given to Irene.