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Karen Louise Parisi

Oct. 20, 1950 – March 12, 2025

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Karen Louise Parisi, 74, Altoona, peacefully passed away Wednesday at her home. She was born in Altoona, daughter of the late Earnest and Patricia (Dull) Kelley.

She later married William Paul Parisi.

She is survived by her loving husband of 57 years, Bill; three children: Pam Parisi, Dannielle (Parisi) Eckenrode (Brian) and Anthony Parisi; two grandchildren, Mira Ollinger and Caden Eckenrode; and five siblings: Kathie Croft, Sharon Prouix, Mary Ellen Cruse, Earnest Kelley and William Kelley.

Karen was preceded in death by her granddaughter, Madison Ollinger.

Karen worked for Riverside Supermarket and Value Drug.

She enjoyed bingo, family trips to the beach, going out to eat, collecting Egyptian memorabilia, but most of all, spending time with her grandchildren.

Friends will be received from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday, March 16, 2025, at Santella Funeral Home.

A funeral service will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Monday, March 17, 2025, at the funeral home, with private family committal at Calvary Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, please make donations in memory of Karen to Central Pennsylvania Humane Society, 1837 E. Pleasant Valley Blvd., Altoona, PA 16602.

Online condolences may be made at www.santellafuneralhome.com.