Simon O. Parker, 91, of Edinboro, formerly Somerset, died May 23, 2013 in Edinboro. Born August 19, 1921, in Friendly, W.Va., he is the son of the late Lemuel Lucian and Stella (Homes) Parker. Also preceded in death by his wife, Marian (Magnette) Parker; two infant daughters; four sisters: Hazel W. Parker, Sarah Jessica Smith; Regina Tennehil; and Imogene Juanita Jones; and a brother, William Emmett Parker. Survived by sons: Douglas Parker and wife Alice (Ogline) of Edinboro; and Neal Parker and wife Maureen Lois (Liabacker) of Franklin; and a granddaughter, Sarah Parker. Member of St. Peter’s Catholic Church, retired dragline operator for PBS Coal and a veteran of W.W.II. Friends received 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday in the Robert H. Halverson Funeral Home where a funeral service will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday with Father Daniel O’Neill officiating. Committal in Somerset County Memorial Park. Contributions may be made to St. Peter’s Catholic Church, 433 W. Church St., Somerset, PA 15501. Condolences may be made at www.halversonfuneralhome.com.
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