Eleanore B. Parzy, 93, Wisconsin Rapids, a Plover native and mother of a Stevens Point woman, died Sunday, Jan. 22, 2012.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday at St. Lawrence Catholic Church in Wisconsin Rapids, with the Rev. Timothy Welles officiating. Burial will be in St. Bronislava Parish Cemetery in Plover.
Visitation will be at Ritchay Funeral Home in Wisconsin Rapids from 4 to 7 p.m. Tuesday and at the church from 10 a.m. Wednesday until the services.
Memorials can be designated to Assumption Catholic Schools.
Condolences may be offered online at www.ritchayfuneralhome.com.
Mrs. Parzy was born May 18, 1918, in Plover, a daughter of the late Joseph and Anna Lach.
She was married to Sylvester A. Parzy on Oct. 23, 1937, in Plover. He died on March 12, 2005.
She owned and operated the Beauty Studio in Wisconsin Rapids.
She was past president of the International Affairs Commission of the Diocesan Council of Catholic Women and a member of the St. Lawrence Rosary Society.
Survivors include three daughters, Julie (Wayne Morris) Parzy, Fort Wayne, Ind., Patricia (Mark) Jurgella, Stevens Point, and Jacquelyn (Lance) Smalarz, Oswego, Ill.; two sisters, Jeannette Swiecki, Markesan, and Virginia Gawlik, Chicago, Ill.; four grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.
She was also preceded in death by one brother, John Lach.


