More detail on this person: Allan Charles
Parker, 73, died Monday, September 1, 2014 in
Louisville, Kentucky with his family at his side.
He was born August 4, 1941 in New Bedford,
Massachusetts to Henry Weston and Beatrice Mae
(Thayer) Parker. Allan retired in 2003 after
thirty-one years with Bell South (now AT&T)
Communications in Louisville. Allan proudly served
his country in the United States Army during the
Vietnam War and earned the Air Medal and Purple
Heart. Allan loved his wife, girls, grandchildren,
and family. He cherished his life with his family
and will always be fondly remembered and greatly
missed.
Survivors include his wife of 46 years, Marie T.
Felten Parker; daughters, Elizabeth Daugherty and
husband Robert of Crestwood, Kentucky, Dr.
Katherine Reyes and husband Virgil of Fresno,
California, Victoria Gutwein and husband Philip of
Indianapolis, Indiana; grandchildren, William,
Greta, Ingrid, Anna, Miles, Benjamin, Allison and
Isabella; mother, Beatrice Mae (Thayer) Parker;
sister, Judith Linehan and husband Thomas.
Visitation will be 11:00 am until 6:00 pm Sunday
September 7th, at Kraft Funeral Service, 708 E.
Spring Street, New Albany, Indiana. His Funeral
Mass will be held at 10:00 am Monday September
8th, at St. Mary's Catholic Church New Albany with
entombment at Kraft-Graceland Memorial Park in
New Albany with Military Honors.
Contributions in his memory may be made to St.
Mary's Catholic Church in New Albany.
Tom sent email on 11/18 to Mike Law after talking
to Al's wife, Marie. Tom provided DOD and cause of
cancer
This information was last updated 05/18/2016
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