Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Parker, Russell 2014 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Marilyn Ransom mransom311@gmail.com July 5, 2015, 10:19 pm The Ionia Sentinel-Standard, Thursday, December 18, 2014 Russell Parker, aged 71, of Ionia passed away December 16, 2014. He was born October 9, 1943 in Detroit the son of Ira Russell and Cora A. (Hansen) Parker. Russell was a very active member of the Seventh Day Adventist Church in Ionia where he was a Deacon and involved with many other Church Activities. He was a sports enthusiast that enjoyed the Tigers and Redwings. Russell is survived by his children, Troy (Jill) Parker of Ionia and Gretchen (Tim) Ward of Saranac; sisters, Jean (George) Haley of Dowagiac, Pat (Frank) Cruttenden of Delton and Janice Smith of Linden; grandchildren, Brittni Parker and Fiance’ Brandon Ford of Ionia, Mitchell Parker of Ionia, Tyler Ward of Saranac, Sam Ward of Saranac and Drew Ward of Saranac. He was preceded in death by his parents. Funeral Services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, December 19, 2014 at the Seventh Day Adventist Church in Ionia. Visitation will be on Thursday 4-7 p.m. at Lake Funeral Home in Ionia. Those wishing may make memorial contributions to Russell’s Family. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/p/parker31193nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.6 Kb