Kay Farris' Obituary
Kay Farris, 79, of Olmsted Township, Ohio, passed away on July 4, 2024. She was born on February 2, 1945 to the late Michael and Juliette Paradise.
She is survived by her children, Tammy Farris and Maria (Jason) Brown; grandchild, Farah Brown; and brother, Kenneth Paradise.
Kay made a career teaching Spanish. She taught at North Ridgeville High School and was a professor at Lorain County Community College and Akron University. She loved bicycling, gardening, being by the lake, and rescuing and loving dogs. She is loved and will be greatly missed.
Visitation will be held at Sunset Memorial Park Westwood Abbey Mausoleum, 6245 Columbia Road, North Olmsted, Ohio 44070 on Thursday, July 11, 2024 from 4:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. There will be a private entombment at a later date.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Kay's memory to St. Jude or the Nationals MS Society.
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