He was born June 27, 1912 in Union to Warren Parrish and Martha Ellen Cole Brady. Married Marjorie Elizabeth Cox April 7, 1933 in Union. Member LDS Church. Mervin was a journeyman carpenter and his great loves, next to his family, were gardening, fishing and sports and nature. He had a delightful sense of humor and enjoyed visiting with friends and using his talents to help others.
Survived by his devoted wife, Marjorie, Union; his children, Gordon L., Union; Marilyn Elkins and husband, John, Taylorsville; Jerry L. and wife, Betty, Union; James M. and wife, Wanda, Sandy; Richard B. and wife, Karen, Sandy; Kim L. and wife, Mary Ann, Holladay; 39 grandchildren, 39 1/2 great-grandchildren; sister, Laura Stelter, Murray. Preceded in death by his parents, two great-grandsons, seven brothers, two sisters.
Funeral services Monday, October 12, 1992, 12 noon, Union 4th Ward Chapel, 1175 Chapel Hill Drive, (7500 South). Friends may call Sunday 6-8 p.m. at the Jenkins-Soffe Mortuary, 4760 So. State, and Monday from 11-11:45 a.m. at the church. Interment: Redwood Memorial Estates.
Deseret News, The (Salt Lake City, UT )
Date: October 10, 1992
Page: B7
He was born June 27, 1912 in Union to Warren Parrish and Martha Ellen Cole Brady. Married Marjorie Elizabeth Cox April 7, 1933 in Union. Member LDS Church. Mervin was a journeyman carpenter and his great loves, next to his family, were gardening, fishing and sports and nature. He had a delightful sense of humor and enjoyed visiting with friends and using his talents to help others.
Survived by his devoted wife, Marjorie, Union; his children, Gordon L., Union; Marilyn Elkins and husband, John, Taylorsville; Jerry L. and wife, Betty, Union; James M. and wife, Wanda, Sandy; Richard B. and wife, Karen, Sandy; Kim L. and wife, Mary Ann, Holladay; 39 grandchildren, 39 1/2 great-grandchildren; sister, Laura Stelter, Murray. Preceded in death by his parents, two great-grandsons, seven brothers, two sisters.
Funeral services Monday, October 12, 1992, 12 noon, Union 4th Ward Chapel, 1175 Chapel Hill Drive, (7500 South). Friends may call Sunday 6-8 p.m. at the Jenkins-Soffe Mortuary, 4760 So. State, and Monday from 11-11:45 a.m. at the church. Interment: Redwood Memorial Estates.
Deseret News, The (Salt Lake City, UT )
Date: October 10, 1992
Page: B7
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