Eric Ross Parr, born May 12th, 1964, in Phoenix, Arizona, passed away December 3rd, 2025. A lifelong resident of Phoenix, Eric spent most of his life in the Phoenix area and was proud to call the desert his home.
At the time of his passing, Eric worked as commercial HVAC specialist, a trade in which he had great skill, and took pride in his work.
Eric had a deep love for sports, especially football and baseball. He was a loyal fan of the Arizona Cardinals and the Arizona Diamondbacks, and rarely missed a chance to watch a game. Some of his favorite moments were spent watching these games with his beloved mother, Enid Elaine Parr, who passed away April 1st, 2024, and his brother-in-law, Brian Clark, who passed January 3rd, 2026.
He also loved the outdoors and enjoyed the simple pleasures of being outside and appreciating life. Eric had a big heart and a genuine appreciation for the people and experiences that filled his life.
Eric was preceded in death by his father, Peter Parr, and his mother, Enid Elaine Parr. He is survived by his son, Nicholas Gipson of Indiana, as well as many brothers and sisters: Connie Leni, Christie Clark, Candace Parr, Cindie Borszich, John Andrew Parr, Peter Michael Parr, Amy Parr, and William Edward Parr. He also leaves behind his beloved dog, Zeus, who was his constant companion. Many nieces and nephews will be missing Eric, as well.
He will be greatly missed by those who loved him, and fondly remembered.