1924
Seward
2007
Seward Parker, Jr
January 18, 1924 — March 18, 2007
Parker, Seward Jr. "Ace", age 83, of Scandia, went home to be with the Lord March 18, 2007.
Preceded in death by first wife, Ruth; son, Ray; and parents, Seward Sr. & Bertha.
He is survived by his wife, Dorothy; children, Jane (Robert) Corey, Tom (Lynnda), Peter (Dawn), stepsons, David (Patty) Anderson, Jim (Wendy) Anderson; stepdaughters, Valerie (Gordy) Minnichsoffer, Carol (Don) Gerlach; 21 grandchildren; 12 great grandchildren; brother, Donald (Rhoda) Parker; sister, Marian (Cliff) Peterson; many nieces and nephews.
Ace was a truck driver with LCL Transit Co. for 39 years. After retiring, he returned to farming, fulfilling a lifelong passion. He truly enjoyed horses, fishing, the Gun Club, and most importantly his family & friends.
Funeral Service 11:00 am, Thursday, March 22, 2007 at CHISAGO LAKES BAPTIST CHURCH, 9387 Wyoming Trail, Chisago City. Visitation 5-8 PM, Wednesday, March 21, 2007 MATTSON FUNERAL HOME, 343 North Shore Drive, Forest Lake. Visitation will continue one hour prior to service at the church. Interment in Evergreen Memorial Cemetery. Memorials are preferred.
Preceded in death by first wife, Ruth; son, Ray; and parents, Seward Sr. & Bertha.
He is survived by his wife, Dorothy; children, Jane (Robert) Corey, Tom (Lynnda), Peter (Dawn), stepsons, David (Patty) Anderson, Jim (Wendy) Anderson; stepdaughters, Valerie (Gordy) Minnichsoffer, Carol (Don) Gerlach; 21 grandchildren; 12 great grandchildren; brother, Donald (Rhoda) Parker; sister, Marian (Cliff) Peterson; many nieces and nephews.
Ace was a truck driver with LCL Transit Co. for 39 years. After retiring, he returned to farming, fulfilling a lifelong passion. He truly enjoyed horses, fishing, the Gun Club, and most importantly his family & friends.
Funeral Service 11:00 am, Thursday, March 22, 2007 at CHISAGO LAKES BAPTIST CHURCH, 9387 Wyoming Trail, Chisago City. Visitation 5-8 PM, Wednesday, March 21, 2007 MATTSON FUNERAL HOME, 343 North Shore Drive, Forest Lake. Visitation will continue one hour prior to service at the church. Interment in Evergreen Memorial Cemetery. Memorials are preferred.
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