Obituary of John Parkin

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of John Parkin on June 25, 2005 at the age of 70 years. John will be sadly missed by his sisters, Joan (Gordon) Ekson and Betty Pocorello; his three sons, Bob (Debbie), Greg (Marion) and Bradley (Cindy); his daughter Michelle (Morgan) Grant; his seven grandchildren and other family members too numerous to mention, and his close friends in the Ogden area. John was predeceased by his parents, Nick and Mary Parkin (Parkyn). A gathering to celebrate John’s life will be held at the Lynnwood Station Pub 7025 Ogden Road Southeast, Calgary, AB T2C1B5 (403) 279-8003 on Saturday, July 2, 2005 at 2:00 p.m. Forward condolences through www.mcinnisandholloway.com. In living memory of John Parkin, a tree will be planted at Fish Creek Provincial Park by McINNIS & HOLLOWAY FUNERAL HOMES Park Memorial Chapel, 5008 ELBOW DRIVE S.W. Telephone: (403) 243-8200.