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Ann Pararas Obituary

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Ann Lee Pararas
(Almost 100)
On Friday, January 26, 2024 formerly of Rockville, MD passed after a brief illness. Ann was the beloved wife of the late John Leonard Pararas for 53 years. Dear mother of Jo Ann (Anthony) Ricchiuti, Bob (Ronda) Pararas, and Michael (Kim) Pararas. Cherished grandmother of Christina (Scott), Bailey, Kaitlin, Griffin (Brittany), Alec and Tommy. Great grandmother to Evie and Quinn. Sister of Wellstood and Dr. Charles Tipton and Mary Tipton Bodmer. Also survived by many other loving relatives and friends.
A Memorial Service will be held at St. James' Episcopal Church, 11815 Seven Locks Rd, Potomac, MD 20854 on February 9, 2024, at 1 p.m. Interment private. Service will be live streamed at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0mtk-lN59aU. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Ann's name to: Juvenile Diabetes Research Found (JDRF), PO Box 5021, Hagerstown, MD 21741-5021 https://www.facebook.com/donate/916223339888963/. St. James' Episcopal Church (Endowment Fund),11815 Seven Locks Rd., Potomac, MD 20854. Please view and sign the online guestbook at
www.pumphreyfuneralhome.com

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Published by The Washington Post on Feb. 6, 2024.

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Lili Leclair

February 5, 2024

Mrs. Pararas was like a second mom to me as a young kid. We lived next door to the family in Woodley Gardens. I have only the best memories of all of them. But, Mrs. P was special to me. She was so kind to me, I'll never forget those times. Love to the family at this time.

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