Patricia Ann Parker

Patricia Ann Parker obituary, Yalesville, CT

Patricia Ann Parker

Patricia Parker Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Wallingford Funeral Home - Wallingford on Jan. 7, 2026.
Patricia Ann Parker, age 87, of Wallingford passed away suddenly at home December 30, 2025. She was the loving wife of the late Maynard J. Parker. Patricia was born in New Haven, the daughter of the late Carl and Viola Hemstock Clark.
She is survived by her son Kevin Trageser and his wife Wendy of Middletown, her granddaughter Jessie Trageser-Way and her husband Tyler of Middletown, along with several nieces and nephews. In addition to her husband and parents, Patricia was predeceased by her siblings, 4 sisters and 1 brother.
Prior to her retirement, Patricia was employed at the Town of Branford Board of Education. Along with her love for her husband Maynard, Patricia loved hockey, baseball, camping at Hammonasset, beaches, and trips to Florida. Later in life she enjoyed reading, movies, painting, puzzles and diamond painting.
Patricia's family will receive relatives and friends on Monday January 12th at the Wallingford Funeral Home 809 N. Main St. Ext., Wallingford from 4:00 – 7:00pm. A Graveside Service will be held on Tuesday morning at 11am in St. John Cemetery, Wallingford. In lieu of flowers donations may be made in her name to Friends of Hammonasset at hammonasset.org.
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