AURORA - Paul John Parks, 69, of Aurora passed away on Friday, Dec. 18, 2020, at home.
Paul's wishes were to be cremated.
The family will hold a memorial service at a future date. Higby-McQuiston Mortuary is in charge of arrangements.
Paul John Parks, the son of John R. and Frances (Hielen) Parks, was born at Hastings on May 8, 1951, and passed away peacefully in Aurora on Dec. 18, 2020, at the age of 69.
Paul grew up in Giltner and graduated from Giltner High School in 1969.
On Sept. 26, 1969, Paul married Roberta 'Bobby' Wagner. They lived in Aurora and had two sons: Jason and Joshua. Paul's most recent employers were Ryder Logistics and CNH. His most fulfilling employment was J & B Powder Coating, which he co-owned with his son, Josh.
Paul enjoyed golfing, casino trips and following his grandsons' activities, and he took pride in his yard. A cup of coffee or a beer with friends, time spent with family at the cabin. He was a member of the First Christian Church, a 15-year member of the Aurora Volunteer Fire Department and an Eagles Club member.
He was preceded in death by his parents and his sister, Mary Williamson.
Those left to cherish his memory are his wife, Bobby of Aurora; two sons, Jason (Kathy) Parks of Omaha and Joshua (Tammy) Parks of Hampton; three grandsons, Jakob Parks and Joseph Parks of Omaha and Alex Parks and fiancé Jaime Titus of Hampton; sister-in-law, Janice Wagner of Aurora; and many other family members and dear friends.
Published by The Grand Island Independent on Dec. 20, 2020.
Paul's wishes were to be cremated.
The family will hold a memorial service at a future date. Higby-McQuiston Mortuary is in charge of arrangements.
Paul John Parks, the son of John R. and Frances (Hielen) Parks, was born at Hastings on May 8, 1951, and passed away peacefully in Aurora on Dec. 18, 2020, at the age of 69.
Paul grew up in Giltner and graduated from Giltner High School in 1969.
On Sept. 26, 1969, Paul married Roberta 'Bobby' Wagner. They lived in Aurora and had two sons: Jason and Joshua. Paul's most recent employers were Ryder Logistics and CNH. His most fulfilling employment was J & B Powder Coating, which he co-owned with his son, Josh.
Paul enjoyed golfing, casino trips and following his grandsons' activities, and he took pride in his yard. A cup of coffee or a beer with friends, time spent with family at the cabin. He was a member of the First Christian Church, a 15-year member of the Aurora Volunteer Fire Department and an Eagles Club member.
He was preceded in death by his parents and his sister, Mary Williamson.
Those left to cherish his memory are his wife, Bobby of Aurora; two sons, Jason (Kathy) Parks of Omaha and Joshua (Tammy) Parks of Hampton; three grandsons, Jakob Parks and Joseph Parks of Omaha and Alex Parks and fiancé Jaime Titus of Hampton; sister-in-law, Janice Wagner of Aurora; and many other family members and dear friends.
Published by The Grand Island Independent on Dec. 20, 2020.
AURORA - Paul John Parks, 69, of Aurora passed away on Friday, Dec. 18, 2020, at home.
Paul's wishes were to be cremated.
The family will hold a memorial service at a future date. Higby-McQuiston Mortuary is in charge of arrangements.
Paul John Parks, the son of John R. and Frances (Hielen) Parks, was born at Hastings on May 8, 1951, and passed away peacefully in Aurora on Dec. 18, 2020, at the age of 69.
Paul grew up in Giltner and graduated from Giltner High School in 1969.
On Sept. 26, 1969, Paul married Roberta 'Bobby' Wagner. They lived in Aurora and had two sons: Jason and Joshua. Paul's most recent employers were Ryder Logistics and CNH. His most fulfilling employment was J & B Powder Coating, which he co-owned with his son, Josh.
Paul enjoyed golfing, casino trips and following his grandsons' activities, and he took pride in his yard. A cup of coffee or a beer with friends, time spent with family at the cabin. He was a member of the First Christian Church, a 15-year member of the Aurora Volunteer Fire Department and an Eagles Club member.
He was preceded in death by his parents and his sister, Mary Williamson.
Those left to cherish his memory are his wife, Bobby of Aurora; two sons, Jason (Kathy) Parks of Omaha and Joshua (Tammy) Parks of Hampton; three grandsons, Jakob Parks and Joseph Parks of Omaha and Alex Parks and fiancé Jaime Titus of Hampton; sister-in-law, Janice Wagner of Aurora; and many other family members and dear friends.
Published by The Grand Island Independent on Dec. 20, 2020.
Paul's wishes were to be cremated.
The family will hold a memorial service at a future date. Higby-McQuiston Mortuary is in charge of arrangements.
Paul John Parks, the son of John R. and Frances (Hielen) Parks, was born at Hastings on May 8, 1951, and passed away peacefully in Aurora on Dec. 18, 2020, at the age of 69.
Paul grew up in Giltner and graduated from Giltner High School in 1969.
On Sept. 26, 1969, Paul married Roberta 'Bobby' Wagner. They lived in Aurora and had two sons: Jason and Joshua. Paul's most recent employers were Ryder Logistics and CNH. His most fulfilling employment was J & B Powder Coating, which he co-owned with his son, Josh.
Paul enjoyed golfing, casino trips and following his grandsons' activities, and he took pride in his yard. A cup of coffee or a beer with friends, time spent with family at the cabin. He was a member of the First Christian Church, a 15-year member of the Aurora Volunteer Fire Department and an Eagles Club member.
He was preceded in death by his parents and his sister, Mary Williamson.
Those left to cherish his memory are his wife, Bobby of Aurora; two sons, Jason (Kathy) Parks of Omaha and Joshua (Tammy) Parks of Hampton; three grandsons, Jakob Parks and Joseph Parks of Omaha and Alex Parks and fiancé Jaime Titus of Hampton; sister-in-law, Janice Wagner of Aurora; and many other family members and dear friends.
Published by The Grand Island Independent on Dec. 20, 2020.
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