CORINNA – Patricia F. Parker, 77, died Sept. 26, 2011, at Maine Medical Center, Portland. She was born July 13, 1934, in East Corinth, a daughter of Bernard and Fern (Everett) Bean.
She was educated in East Corinth schools, graduating from East Corinth Academy in 1951. She was valedictorian of her class and belonged to the National Honor Society. On Aug. 18, 1951, she married Ronald C. Parker in East Corinth. The Parkers lived in Hartland for 39 years where the Rev. Parker pastored Hartland Full Gospel Church, Hartland, retiring in 2002, and moving to Corinna.
In addition to her husband of 60 years, she is survived by four sons and their wives, Maynard and Helen of Florida, Gary and Kathleen, and Ricky and Coradean, all of Hartland, and Colin and Christy of Florida; eight grandchildren, 15 great-grandchildren; two sisters, Verna Hoyt of South Carolina and Ardith McGraw of East Corinth; many nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her parents; a grandson, Dwayne Parker; four sisters and two brothers.
Friends may call 6-8 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 28, at Hartland Full Gospel Church, 164 Elm St., Hartland, where funeral services will be held 11 a.m. Thursday with her nephew, the Rev. David Bean, officiating. Burial will be at Pine Grove Cemetery, Hartland. Memorial donations may be made to Hartland Full Gospel Church, P.O. Box 74, Hartland, ME 04943. Those who wish may leave written tributes at
www.CrosbyNeal.com.