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Robert Dean “Bob” Parrish

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Robert Dean “Bob” Parrish

Birth
Tecumseh, Johnson County, Nebraska, USA
Death
15 Nov 2020 (aged 76)
Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska, USA
Burial
Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska, USA Add to Map
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Robert Dean Parrish
July 4, 1944 – November 15, 2020

Robert Dean (Bob) Parrish was born July 4, 1944, to William (Bill) and Katherine (Kate) (Stephens) Parrish, at home in Tecumseh, NE, and passed away November 15, 2020, in Lincoln, NE. He was baptized and confirmed at Tecumseh Methodist Church.

He graduated Tecumseh High School in 1962. After, he went to work in Home Stake Gold Mine in Lead, SD.

He married his high school sweetheart, Karen (Rosakrans) Parrish in 1965. They have two children, Jill (Tom) Thomssen, and Jeff Parrish, all of Lincoln, NE. Four grandchildren, Nick Thomssen, of Lincoln, NE, and Emma Thomssen, of Marshall, MN, Britany Parrish and Nathan Parrish, both of Lincoln, NE, and one great-granddaughter, Oaklynn. Sister, JoAnn Miller, brother, Jerry (Margaret) Parrish. Many nieces and nephews.

He was a proud journeyman ironworker for Local 21 Omaha since 1970, working mainly in Omaha and Lincoln areas, retiring in May of 2004.

He owned and operated Fifth Street Mix, in Tecumseh for 10 years.

He enjoyed hunting, fishing, golfing, traveling, and going to casinos. He loved watching his grandkids in their various sports.

He is preceded in death by both parents, parents-in-law, Leonard & Lee Rosakrans, brothers-in-law, Orville Miller and Tom Rockwell, and sister-in-law, Sandra Rockwell.

Private family graveside service.

Memorials suggested to the family for future designation.

Services
No public services are scheduled at this time.
Robert Dean Parrish
July 4, 1944 – November 15, 2020

Robert Dean (Bob) Parrish was born July 4, 1944, to William (Bill) and Katherine (Kate) (Stephens) Parrish, at home in Tecumseh, NE, and passed away November 15, 2020, in Lincoln, NE. He was baptized and confirmed at Tecumseh Methodist Church.

He graduated Tecumseh High School in 1962. After, he went to work in Home Stake Gold Mine in Lead, SD.

He married his high school sweetheart, Karen (Rosakrans) Parrish in 1965. They have two children, Jill (Tom) Thomssen, and Jeff Parrish, all of Lincoln, NE. Four grandchildren, Nick Thomssen, of Lincoln, NE, and Emma Thomssen, of Marshall, MN, Britany Parrish and Nathan Parrish, both of Lincoln, NE, and one great-granddaughter, Oaklynn. Sister, JoAnn Miller, brother, Jerry (Margaret) Parrish. Many nieces and nephews.

He was a proud journeyman ironworker for Local 21 Omaha since 1970, working mainly in Omaha and Lincoln areas, retiring in May of 2004.

He owned and operated Fifth Street Mix, in Tecumseh for 10 years.

He enjoyed hunting, fishing, golfing, traveling, and going to casinos. He loved watching his grandkids in their various sports.

He is preceded in death by both parents, parents-in-law, Leonard & Lee Rosakrans, brothers-in-law, Orville Miller and Tom Rockwell, and sister-in-law, Sandra Rockwell.

Private family graveside service.

Memorials suggested to the family for future designation.

Services
No public services are scheduled at this time.

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