Carroll Ann Parada's Obituary
Carroll Ann Parada, born January 25, 1940 passed unexpectedly, but peacefully, in her sleep May 25, 2019 at 79 years young.
Carroll lost her best friend and husband, Robert Parada, in 2012. Carroll and Bobby had endless stories of raising their family, never missing an opportunity for a good time.
Carroll loved and enjoyed all her children: 3 sons, 3 daughters, 25 grandchildren, 16 great grandchildren and 6 great great grandchildren, all living in the area. There were many family gatherings, and rarely did anyone miss these reunions. Carroll loved to laugh, loved to talk and loved life to it’s fullest. Always ready for an adventure and capturing every moment for stories to be told many times after.
2 brothers, Curtis Smith of Oregon and Randy Smith of Escondido, California.
6 Children: David Parada, wife Jacqueline, Kelly Cully, Scott Parada, Michelle Parada, spouse Mary Ann Donahue, Robert Eric Parada (deceased) and Gina Lloyd, husband Cecil
25 Grandchildren: David Parada, wife Amberlie, Lisa Greenelsh, husband Trace, Mathew Cully (deceased), Brian Cully, Brandon Cully, wife Kelsey, Tisa Williamson, husband Matt, Gregory Parada, Jessica Bearinger, Nathan Parada, Andrew Parada, wife Robyn, Tarah Parada Donahue, Mark Parada, Sierra Parada, Desiree Fenison, husband Marty, Gatlin Parada, Gunner Parada, Kelly Parada, Tristin Parada, Robert Parada, Cecil Lloyd Jr., Garrett Parada, Brentyn Parada, wife Alyssa, Lakota Lloyd, Raven Lloyd and Chayton Lloyd
16 Great-Grandchildren: Charlotte Parada, Nick Greenelsh, wife Janene, Harley Greenelsh, wife Holly, Veronica Valdez, husband Luis, Alijah Cully, Tyler Williamson, Brody Williamson, Madeline Williamson, Crista Bearinger, Carter Bearinger, Calvin Sipkoi, Kellie Fenison, Katie Fenison, Dahlia Parada, Isaiah Parada
6 Great-Great Grandchildren: Gavin, Blake, Brooke and Hayden Greenelsh, Bentley and Luis Adan Valdez.
Carroll’s stories and laughter will be greatly missed, and never forgotten.
Rest in peace, Mother Parada. May you be dancing with Dad right now.
Carroll’s services and burial will be held on Rincon Reservation, on Monday June 3, 2019, at 10:00 AM at 1191 N. Paradise Creek Lane, Valley Center, CA 92082. For those who would like to participate in the funeral procession, It will leave Alhiser-Comer Mortuary, at 9:00 AM, 225 South Broadway, Escondido, CA 92025.
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