Francis "Frank" G. Paro, 71, passed away on Friday, January 2, 2015 in Westerville, OH. Francis was born on September 26, 1943 in Portland, ME to Edward and Beulah Paro.
Frank is preceded in death by his parents; and two brothers, Thomas and Edward Paro.
He is survived by his partner, Robert Henslee; siblings, Kenneth Paro of Columbus, OH, Peggy (Everett) Nason, Mary (John) Larrabee, Joseph (Karen) Paro, all of Kennebunk, ME; many nieces, nephews; the family of Robert Henslee; and many friends.
Frank was born and raised in Portland, ME until he moved to Columbus, OH in his mid-twenties. He was an avid gardener and a lover of antique cars. He retired from the American Red Cross where he was awarded Employee of the Year. Frank loved his two dogs, Coby and Otis and he will be greatly missed by all who knew him.
Family will receive friends from 6:00pm to 7:00pm on Friday, January 9, 2015 at North Broadway United Methodist Church, 48 E. North Broadway Columbus, OH 43214, followed by a Memorial Service at 7:00pm. Please leave a message of condolence for the family during this difficult time.