David M. Parslow

CLINTON-David M. Parslow, 74, died suddenly at home on Wednesday, April 9, 2025. He is survived by his daughter, Leslie Ann Walker of Scottsdale, AZ; siblings, Colleen Parslow-Reed of Berlin; Robert Parslow of Hudson; and Timothy Parslow & wife Pam of West Boylston; several nieces, nephews, extended family and many dear friends.
Son of the late James & Claudia (Stone) Parslow, David was born, raised, and educated in Clinton, and was a graduate of the Clinton High School, Class of 1969. A proud patriot, David served our nation in the United States Marine Corps during the Vietnam War and was the recipient of the Republic of Vietnam Cross of Gallantry for valor and heroism in combat against enemy forces. Following military service, Dave returned home safely and began his lifelong career in printing, working as lithographer for R.R. Donnelly and later Schwarz Printing, until retiring. He held membership with the VFW, Franco American Club, and Eagles of Leominster. Among his many hobbies, Dave enjoyed all outdoor adventure activities and could often be found hiking at the mountains, white water rafting in the rivers, or kayaking at the beach. Above all, he loved his family and was a dedicated father, brother, and uncle.
A committal service will be held at 11AM on Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at the Massachusetts Veterans Memorial Cemetery, 111 Glenallen St., Winchendon. Arrangements are entrusted to the care of Philbin-Comeau Funeral Home, 176 Water St., Clinton. Memorial contributions may be made in memory of David M. Parslow to: Veterans Inc., 69 Grove St., Worcester, MA 01605. Online condolences may be placed at www.philbincomeaufh.com