Leslie C. Paris, Jr. "Wes"

Leslie C. Paris Jr. (Wes), 70, of North East, Maryland passed away peacefully on January 3, 2023. Born in Elkton and a lifetime resident of Cecil County, Wes was the son of the late Les Sr. and Miriam Paris.

Wes was an avid sports fan. He enjoyed, traveling and spending time with friends and family. In his youth and early adulthood he was a Boy Scout, member of The Rebel Devils Drum and Bugle Corps, and a Jaycee. Wes was also a long time fork lift operator.

He is survived by his wife Mimi Minister, son Matthew Paris (Misako), daughter Gretchen Paris, and grandson Taiyo. In addition, he leaves behind sisters Josephine Schneider, Patricia Bouder, Amber Linton, and brother David Paris.

He was preceded in death by his sister Linda Stiner and brother Steve Paris.

A celebration of life will be held at North East VFW on Friday January 20, 2023 from 2pm-4pm.