Obituary of Gary Francis Parkinson

Gary Francis Parkinson June 27, 1940 - January 1, 2018 It is with profound sadness we announce the sudden passing of our beloved Dad, Brother, Uncle, Grandpa and Great Grandpa at East Kootenay Regional Hospital in Cranbrook with family by his side. Gary leaves behind his daughters Cindy (Steve) Head ,Tina (Jeremy) Bondaruk his sister Linda (Bob) Osborne, grandchildren Tesha (Corey) Nee, Adam (Caitlin) Head, Mike (Crystal) Head, Sarah McNeil, Hanna (Nick) Theriault, Aimee Brons, 11 great grandchildren, numerous nieces and nephews and a large circle of very dear friends. He was predeceased by his daughter Shelley, his parents, his two brothers Ted and Harold and sister Lenora. Dad worked in the logging industry and at Salvador Ready Mix for many years. He loved the outdoors especially fishing. His favorite place was the farm where he spent all his summers and would never pass up a crib game. He will be deeply missed. There will be no funeral per Dad's request. Arrangements entrusted to McPherson Funeral Service. Condolences for the family can be offered at: www.mcphersonfh.com