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Ellen Parker Obituary

PARKER, Ellen (Minihan) 84, died Oct 16, 2008. She was born on Aug 24, 1924 in Boston, MA daughter of Florence and Mary (Lovett) Minihan. Mrs. Parker graduated from the Dorchester High School and then attended a local Junior College and New Haven (CT) College. Survivors include her husband Nelson Parker Sr. of Tinmouth, a daughter, 2 sons, 2 sisters, grandchildren, great grandchildren. Funeral services will be 12noon Monday at the St. Patrick Church, Wallingford, VT. Arrangements are by the Wallingford-Aldous Funeral Home Memorial contributions may be made to the Tinmouth Fire Department, Tinmouth, Vermont 05773. Online condolences and guestbookat rutlandherald.com/obits or send privatecondolencesthrough www.aldousfuneralhome.com

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Published by Boston Globe on Oct. 18, 2008.

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