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Obituary for Parrish


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Tuesday May 05, 1998

Frances Parrish, 59, a lifelong resident of Albuquerque, passed away on Friday, May 1. Frances is survived by her husband of 36 years, Boyd; four daughters, Debra Allison of Albuquerque, Monica Triplett and husband, Tony of El Paso, TX, Patricia Parrish of Albuquerque, and Anita Parrish of Tucson, AZ; sisters, Priscilla Chavez and husband, Flavio, Julia Gallegos and husband, Alex, Caroline Barros and husband, Epi, Mary Trujillo, all of Albuquerque and Lucille Montoya and husband, Bob of Barstow, CA; brothers, Gillie Sedillo, David Sedillo and wife, Mae, and Solomon Sedillo; grandsons, Christopher Parrish and Marcus Allison of Albuquerque; granddaughters, Aubriana and Kaitlin Triplett of El Paso, TX; and numerous nephews, nieces and friends. She was preceded in death by her parents, Solomon and Anita Sedillo; mother-in-law, Bertha Parrish; and brothers, Abel and Barney Sedillo. Frances worked for the Albuquerque Public Schools System with the majority of her tenure being at Eugene Field Elementary School. She was a Community Activist, representing the people from the South Broadway neighborhood. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, May 5, 1998, 10:00 a.m., at St. Frances Xavier Church, corner of Broadway and Pacific SE. Interment will follow at Fairview Memorial Park Cemetery, 700 Yale SE. Pallbearers will be Alex and Steve Gallegos, Flavio Chavez, Epi Barros, David Sedillo and Solomon Sedillo. Honorary pallbearers will be Jerry, Ricardo and Tony Barros, Larry, Diego and Julian Gallegos, Ramon Chavez, Abel, Andy, Michael, Louie, Barney, Daniel, Zeke and Gino Sedillo, and Joey and Robert Trujillo. In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial contributions be made to the American Cancer Society, 5800 Lomas Blvd. NE. Hillcrest Funeral Home, 225 San Mateo NE, 265-5959.


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