Bill was employed with Cudahy Packing Company for many years until they closed down. After working for Cudahy, he worked for PennyPower until they closed down. After PennyPower, him and his wife, Kay, opened Parish Retail Liquor until they retired.
Bill was an avid outdoorsman, where he enjoyed farming, gardening, and fishing. His biggest joy was to spend time with his family.
He was preceded in death by: his parents, Buster and Lizzie Parish; his wife, Kayrl "Kay" Parish; his children, Peggy Siroky, DeAnna Kennedy; along with his brothers, Lafell Parish, Fayburn Parish, and Harles Parish.
He is survived by: his daughters, Vicky Violett, Cindy Jones and Tammy Brandt; his sister, Loutricia Parish; along with numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren, great-great-grandchildren, nieces, and nephews.
Visitation will be held from 5:00 PM ~ 7:00 PM on Thursday, June 5, 2025, at Resthaven Mortuary.
Funeral Service will be held 9:30 AM on Friday, June 6, 2025, at Resthaven Mortuary, 11800 West Highway 54, Wichita, Kansas 67209. Interment will follow at Resthaven Gardens of Memory, Garden of Gospels, Wichita.
In lieu of flowers, a memorial has been established with: Interim Hospice, 9920 East Harry Street, Wichita, Kansas 67207.