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Marilyn Parks Obituary
Marilyn J. Parks, 71, passed away August 21, 2025. She was preceded in death by mother, Dorothy Florie; father, William Florie; and brother, Dennis Florie. Marilyn is survived by her husband of 45 years, Robert Parks; daughter, Erica Parks; son, Brian Parks; granddaughter, Aria Neloms; sister, Michelle (Richard) Cartabuke; brother, William (Donna) Florie; numerous nieces and nephews, other extended family and friends.
Marilyn will be remembered for humor and wonderful smile. She retired from Nationwide Children's Hospital where she was an excellent lab technician for many years. She had previously worked for Grant.
Visitation Saturday, August 30, 2025 from 2pm until the time of Funeral Service at 4pm at Newcomer, NW Chapel 10051 Brewster Ln., Powell, OH 43065.
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