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Kenneth E. Parks

November 1, 1940 — September 28, 2013

Kenneth E. Parks, age 72 of Cortland, Ohio, died at 1:34 PM, Saturday, September 28, 2013 at St. Joseph Health Center in Warren after suffering a massive heart attack. Kenny was born on November 1, 1940, in Lincoln Park, Michigan, the son of the late Kenneth and Marjorie Ferguson Parks. Kenny was a retired truck driver from Packard Electric in 1997. He belonged to the Masons #529 Cortland Lodge and he was also a member of the Scottish Rite. Mr. Parks enjoyed many things as he was an all season outdoorsman. He loved to travel, camp, snow mobile and loved to do woodworking. Survivors include his wife, the former Sara Rowe, whom he married on July 1, 1980; four daughters, Connie Sue Parks of Mineral Ridge, Kenda Jo (Larry) Anderson of Winter Haven, FL, Marjorie Yvonne (Dennis) Capps of Valrico, FL, and April Jean Parks of Winter Haven, FL; three grandchildren, Cassandra (Micheal) Gauthier of Sturgeon Bay, WI, James Fellows of Mineral Ridge, and Samantha Louise Capps of Valrico, FL. One sister, Sally (Thomas) Bettiker of Cortland, Ohio also survives. Other than his parents, one brother, Dale Parks, preceded him in death. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Thursday, October 3, 2013 at Lane Family Funeral Homes, Shafer Winans Chapel in Cortland. Family and friends may gather at the funeral home on Wednesday, October 2, 2013 from 5-7 PM where Masonic Services will take place at 4:45 PM. Burial will be in the Hillside Cemetery in Bazetta Twp., Ohio. E-mailed condolences may be sent to www.shaferwinanschapel.com

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Visitation

Wednesday, October 2, 2013

5:00 - 7:00 pm (Eastern time)

Shafer-Winans Funeral Chapel

164 North High Street, Cortland, OH 44410

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Memorial Service in the Near Future

Thursday, October 3, 2013

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Shafer-Winans Funeral Chapel

164 North High Street, Cortland, OH 44410

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Thursday, October 3, 2013

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