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St. Clair - Tony W. Parker, age 73, of St. Clair, passed away June 1, 2021. He was born in St. Clair to the late William and Rosina Parker on June 16, 1947. He married Linda Palmer on October 19, 1979. She preceded him in death on February 13, 2012. He proudly served in the U.S. Marine Corps during the Vietnam War. Tony later worked and retired from Chrysler Corporation after many years of working as a mechanical engineer. He enjoyed working on the family farm, working the fields and tending to the cattle. He is survived by his daughter; Kelly Pieper (Rich Rivard), granddaughters; Kayla Pieper (Dusten Bigger), and Matilyn Pieper. He is also survived by his great-grandson; Westen and sisters; Susan Parker and Gail Parker, along with his nieces, nephews and friends. He was preceded in death by his brother; Tommy Parker. Memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, June 19 at Young Funeral Home, China Twp. The family will receive visitors from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. prior to the service. In lieu of flowers, memorials are suggested to the Blue Water Hospice Home. To leave the family a message of comfort please visit: www.youngcolonial.com
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Dave Hubbs
May 3, 2025
Tony was a great guy. Always had a good attitude. I last saw Tony at the union hall. I will miss seeing him.
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