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Parke (Becker)
1921 - 2014
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Obituary for Viola Parke (Becker)

Viola  Parke (Becker)
Mrs. Viola Parke of Red Deer, Alberta passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family, at the Red Deer Regional Hospital Centre on Tuesday, April 1, 2014 at the age of 92 years. Viola was born in May of 1921 at Gros Ventre, Alberta near Schuler, Alberta. It was there she received her education. Viola met her husband, Henry Frank and the couple was married at Hilda, Alberta. There they farmed and began a family. Later they moved to Black Diamond, Alberta; Didsbury, Alberta; and finally settled in Calgary, Alberta, where they raised their family. Henry passed away in 1971. Viola remained in Calgary and then met and married Al Parke. They moved to Brooks, Alberta in 1979. After Al passed away in 1988, Viola moved to Red Deer to be near her family. Here she lived at the Piper Creek Lodge until her passing. Viola was a strong, independent woman. She loved playing cards, socializing and dancing. Viola will be lovingly remembered by her son, Harvey Frank of Calgary, Alberta, two daughters, Gladys (Ron) Miller of Red Deer and Laurie MacLean of Surrey, British Columbia, nine grandchildren and fourteen great grandchildren. She was predeceased by both her husbands, her parents, one brother and a sister. Cremation has been entrusted to Parkland Funeral Home and Crematorium, 6287 – 67 A Street (Taylor Drive), Red Deer, Alberta. Interment will take place at a later date at Queens Park Cemetery, Calgary, Alberta. If desired, Memorial Donations in Viola’s honor may be made to a Charity of the donor’s choice.
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