Obituary of Donald L. Parker

Donald Parker, 84 of Cortland, passed away on June 30, 2016 at Crown Center Nursing and Rehab. He was born on April 22, 1932 a son of the late Logan and Nina Green Parker Donald was employed by Cayuga Press, as a printing press operator until he retired after forty two years. He was an avid outdoors man, loved to hunt and fish. Donald took great pride in his flower and vegetable gardens. . He is survived by his son, Dale and Dolores Parker, Homer, NY, one daughter, Diane and Ken Klassen, Mesa, AZ, three sisters, Winnie Smith, Cortland, Joan White, Cortland, and Jean Parker, Mt. Morris, NY six grandchildren, six great grandchildren, as well as several nieces and nephews. Donald was predeceased by his wife of sixty plus years, Yvonne Parker. Funeral services are private and will be held at the convenience of the family. Wright-Beard Funeral Home, Inc., 9 Lincoln Ave, Cortland, NY has been entrusted with the arrangements Memorial contributions in Donald's name can be made to Cortland County SPCA, 879 McLean Rd., Cortland, NY 13045