Laura was the daughter of George Grant & Josephine VanBuskirk Murphy. She married Thomas Andrew Pariso 15 Dec 1923, Summit County, Ohio. Laura's marriage record claims she was born in Richwood, Union County, Ohio, but she was raised in Marion County, Ohio. It's also possible she was born in Pennsylvania, as early census data indicates that she was born there. *************** Laura M. Pariso Laura M. Pariso, 73, of 4061 Lecona dr., died September 2, at Barberton Manor. She was a native of Marion, O. and an Akron resident for 52 years. She was a member of the Lockwood United Methodist Church, Portage Lakes Grandmothers Club and AARP Senior Citizens. She is survived by daughter, Mrs. Della Dobbins, Akron; son, Thomas Pariso, of Portage Lakes; 10 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren. Visitation Sunday, 2 to 9 p.m. and Monday evening, 7 to 9 p.m. at the Schlup Funeral Chapel, Kenmore blvd. at Eighth st., where Rev. Irving Chase will conduct services Tuesday, 1 p.m. Burial Greenlawn Memorial Park. The Akron Beacon Journal; Akron, Summit County, Ohio; Sat. 3 Sep 1977; p. 26, col. 2.