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Larry Parks Obituary

Larry A. Parks Schenectady Larry A. Parks, 71, passed away on March 30, 2015 at his home. Larry was born November 4, 1943, he was the son of the late Edwin and Frances Grzywna Podrazik. Larry proudly served with the United States Navy. Music was his life, he was the owner and operator of a recording studio, Cathedral Sound Studios in Rensselaer. Larry was an avid Mets fan, he enjoyed collecting baseball cards and sports memorabilia, fishing and loved his German Shepherd, Natasha. He will be remembered for his incredible sense of humor, he could make anyone laugh and he connected with everyone through this gift. Larry is survived by his son, Darin (Linda) Podrazik; he was the brother of Norman Podrazik, Barbara Mlodzianowski and Paul Gonsowski. He is also survived by several nieces, nephews; and his dear friends, Jerry Pisano and Mike McCarthy. Memorial calling hours will be on Friday, April 10th from 10 a.m. to noon with a remembrance service at noon at Jones Funeral Home, 1503 Union St., (at McClellan St.), Schenectady. Inurnment will follow at Park View Cemetery. To leave a special message for Larry's family, please visit www.jonesfh.net.


Published by The Daily Gazette Co. on Apr. 8, 2015.
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I SURE DO LAUGH A LOT LESS SINCE YOU"VE BEEN GONE . MISS YOU DOUG SCHREIBER

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April 2, 2019

LARRY, YOU WILL TRULY BE MISSED! iT WAS A PLEASURE WORKING WITH YOU IN THE MUSIC BUSINESS.

GEORGE WONDERS

April 10, 2015

I only knew Larry for a short time,but learned an incredible amount about him.I will miss our long talks in the car and his great jokes.See you again one day my friend.

Doug Schreiber

April 10, 2015

Larry will be missed, may your memories provide a measure of comfort, and may prayers and the support of all encourage you to carry on

Carl

April 9, 2015

You had the most incredible sense of humor. I will miss you and even more so will Darin. We love you...

Linda Podrazik

April 8, 2015

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