Robert Donald Parker

1931 - 2014

Robert Donald Parker obituary, 1931-2014, Blaine, MN

Robert Donald Parker

1931 - 2014

BORN

1931

DIED

2014

Robert Parker Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Dec. 18, 2014.
Parker, Robert Donald age 83 of Blaine, Minnesota passed away December 17, 2014.

Preceded in death by parents, Donald and Luella; sisters, Audry Barker and Marilyn Sawin.

Survived by loving wife of 60 years, Ardell; children, Troy (Rachael) and Jolene Nelson (Jason); grandchildren, Jenny, Wayne and Natosha; Jill, Jesse and Joshua; great-grandchildren, Zacherya, Sarah, Onnisty Jo, Dakota, Cadence, Quinntin, Annebella, Dameon, Dimitry, Jaylen and Tayhanee; Christian, Taylor, Trinity, Justice, Jesse Jr. and Harmony; siblings, Carol Kretsch, Marjorie Zable, Donna Gabbert, Bruce Parker and Larry Parker.

Funeral 11 AM Monday December 22, 2014,
Peace Lutheran Church,
20 Northdale Boulevard Northwest,
Coon Rapids with visitation one hour prior to service.

Interment Morningside Memorial Gardens.



Arrangements with Gearhart Funeral Home, Coon Rapids (763) 755-6300.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Sign Robert Parker's Guest Book

Not sure what to say?

December 23, 2014

Jeff & Lori Wells posted to the memorial.

December 19, 2014

Lila & Lyman Craig posted to the memorial.

December 18, 2014

Legacy Remembers posted an obituary.

2 Entries

Jeff & Lori Wells

December 23, 2014

I enjoyed our short chats about the old military days. As a fellow veteran I thank you for your service in the Marines. My family sends our deepest sympathies to Ardell and others.

Lila & Lyman Craig

December 19, 2014

Rest in Peace Uncle Bob. Sincere Sympathy to Aunt Ardell, Troy, Jolene and families.

Showing 1 - 2 of 2 results

Gearhart Funeral Home

11275 Foley Blvd NW, Coon Rapids, MN 55448-3336

Make a Donation
in Robert Parker's name

How to support Robert's loved ones
Honor a beloved veteran with a special tribute of ‘Taps’ at the National WWI Memorial in Washington, D.C.

The nightly ceremony in Washington, D.C. will be dedicated in honor of your loved one on the day of your choosing.

Read more
Attending a Funeral: What to Know

You have funeral questions, we have answers.

Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?

What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?

Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?

We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.

Read more
Resources to help you cope with loss
Estate Settlement Guide

If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast

Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.

Read more
The Five Stages of Grief

They're not a map to follow, but simply a description of what people commonly feel.

Read more
Ways to honor Robert Parker's life and legacy
Obituary Examples

You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples

These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.

Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?

Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.

Read more

Sign Robert Parker's Guest Book

Not sure what to say?

December 23, 2014

Jeff & Lori Wells posted to the memorial.

December 19, 2014

Lila & Lyman Craig posted to the memorial.

December 18, 2014

Legacy Remembers posted an obituary.