Thelma Parrott

Thelma Parrott

Thelma Parrott Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers from Jul. 23 to Jul. 24, 2018.

DELAWARE — Thelma I. Parrott, age 89, formerly of Ostrander died Sunday morning July 22, 2018 in the Sarah Moore Home. She was born in Detroit on Oct. 2, 1928 to the late William and Elsie (Fulcomer) Reed.

Thelma was a 1946 graduate of Ostrander High School and was a bookkeeper in the Delaware County Treasurer's Office for 17 years. She was a member of the Ostrander Senior Citizens and the Ostrander Presbyterian Church where she served as a Sunday School Teacher and a Church Deacon. Thelma was a former 4-H advisor and had belonged to the Ostrander Fire Flies and the Ostrander Business Association.

On February 27, 1949 in Ostrander, Thelma married Fay Parrott and he preceded her in death.

Thelma is survived by her children; Sharon Parrott, of Marysville, Susan Parrott, of Delaware, and Saundra Parrott of Delaware; sisters, Mildred Kimball and Wilma Browning; sisters-in-law, Ruth Parrott, Helen Dittmann, JoAnn Parrott and Ann Reed.

In addition to her parents, Thelma was preceded in death by her husband Fay Parrott; brother, William Reed; sisters, Edna Wehrle and Ruth Patzer.

Friends may call on Tuesday July 24, 2018 from 4 until 7 p.m. at the Robinson Funeral Home, 32 West Winter St. in Delaware. Thelma's funeral service will be held Wednesday at 11 a.m. in the funeral home with a visitation beginning at 10 a.m. The Reverend Doctor Thomas B. Martin will officiate and Thelma's burial will follow in Fairview Cemetery.

Those wishing to make a memorial contribution are asked to consider either Capitol City Hospice or Ostrander Presbyterian Church.

Condolences and memories may be shared online at www.robinsonfuneralhomeinc.com.

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July 25, 2018

So sorry to hear of your Mother's passing. We had such fun times growing up together. Love,
June Amrine

Judy Jackson

July 24, 2018

It has been about 13 years since we last. Saw Thelma but will always remember her cooking skills and kindness. Roy enjoyed serving with Fay as Delaware County Commissioner too. Prayers for the family to celebrate her life.

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