Donald H. Parker, son of Levi Hollis and Bertha Mae (Hensley) Parker, was born August 31, 1933 in Bosworth, Missouri. He passed away on May 26, 2005 at Ellett Memorial Hospital in Appleton City, Missouri.
Mr. Parker spent most of his life in Bosworth and the Kansas City area, moving to Montrose, Missouri later in his life.
Donald served his country in the Navy during the Korean Conflict. It was a time in his life that he was very proud of.
He was united in marriage to Betty Persinger December 15, 1956 in Kansas City, Missouri. To this union three children were born.
He was preceded in death by his parents. Survivors include his wife Betty of the home; one son Donald L. Parker of Oak Grove, Missouri; two daughters, Sheila Krahenbuhl of Montrose, Missouri and Donna Eckhoff of Wichita, Kansas; one sister Carol Marrs of Law Vegas, Nevada; four grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.