William R. "Bill" Parker Sr. passed in peace on March 11,2019, at the age of 81. Bill was born on March 5, 1938, in Boone, Colorado to George and Jessie Parker, both of whom precede him in death. Also preceded in death by his son, Keith. Survived by his lovely wife, best friend and partner, Helen of 57 years and children Patrice (Danny) Forest, VA, and William Jr. (Melody) Pueblo, CO. Also survived by 8 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren whom he was so proud of. Further survived by his sister Mary Quintana (Ray) Pueblo, CO, and many nieces, nephews and lifelong friends. A viewing will be today, Thursday, March 14, from 4-6 pm at George McCarthy’s Historic Chapel followed by a Rosary at 6pm. Funeral Mass will be Friday, March 15th, at 10am at Our Lady of the Meadows. Donations can be made to Sangre de Cristo Hospice and Palliative Care. Online condolences can be offered at www.imperialfunerals.com