On Friday, August 16, 2013, Richard Hans Parks of Elkridge, MD, formerly of Upper Marlboro, MD. Beloved husband of Michelle " Shelly" K. Parks. Loving father of Chase N., Siiri C. Parks and Gregory P. Little; son of Sandra L. Friedman; son-in-law of Jeannette and Michael Reynolds; brother of Andrea K. Parks; uncle of Cheyenne and Cody Mertel, Mikail Mitchell and Brady Reynolds. He is also the nephew of Bruce Chase, Paul and Lorna Shingleton, Nancy Neff and Paula Bailey, his godson, Mason L. Paschall.
Family and friends are invited to gather at the Gary L. Kaufman Funeral Home at Meadowridge, Memorial Park, Inc., 7250 Washington Boulevard, Elkridge, MD 21075 (exit 6 off Rt. 100) on Tuesday from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 pm where Funeral Services will be held on Wednesday, August 21, 2013 at 10:00 am. Inurnment Private. If desired, memorial contributions may be made to the Parks Educational Fund. www.garylkaufmanfuneralhome.com