AUBURN: Geraldine "Gerry" R. Parker, 94, of Brunswick passed away on Sunday May 26, 2019 at the Androscoggin Hospice House in Auburn surrounded by her loving family. A daughter of the late Nathanael and Margaret (Fraser) Street, Geraldine was born in Lewiston on April 9, 1925. She attended Falmouth High School and graduated Salutatorian of her class at the age of 16. After graduation from Westbrook Junior College she worked for the admitting office of Maine Medical Center.
Gerry married Herbert C. Parker of Durham on December 10, 1944 and they raised their three children in Falmouth. After retiring from her position in the clerk of the Supreme Court's office, she and Herbert spent their winters in New Port Richey, FL.
Being widowed after 55 years, Gerry missed her "best friend" ! A devoted homemaker, she filled her life with family and friends, cooking, gardening and entertaining. She was an active member of the Shiloh Chapel in Durham.
She is survived by her three children, Carol Reeder and her husband Charles of Raymond, Reginald Parker and his wife Jan of Arizona and Ronald Parker and his wife Lois of Durham. She also leaves behind her 3 siblings, 7 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by her loving husband, Herbert.
Condolences and fond memories may be shared with Gerry's family at www.crosmanfuneralhome.com
Visiting hours will be held at Shiloh Chapel 38 Beulah Lane, Durham on Saturday June 1, 2019 from 5-7pm. A Celebration of Her Life will be held on Sunday June 2, 2019 at 2pm also at Shiloh Chapel followed by interment and committal prayers at Shiloh Cemetery. Those wishing, in lieu of flowers, may make a charitable contribution in Gerry's honor to the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation at www.fightcf.cff.org Arrangements are under the care of Crosman Funeral Home, Cremation and Monument Services 40 Main St. Lisbon Falls, 353-4951.
Partager l'avis de décès
v.1.8.18