Lawrence E. Parks Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Lawrence E. Parks (Osage City, Kansas), who passed away on June 3, 2021, at the age of 91, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Lawrence E. Parks to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, George Parks and Ellen Holmes Parks; his wife Shirley; his brothers, Derald Parks (Lois) and Ralph Parks (Nina); his parents-in-law, Ed and Fern Johnson; and his siblings-in-law, Dr. Lawrence Johnson (Doris), Glenn Johnson (Lois), Norman Johnson, Gary Johnson, Carlene Parks, Marilyn Miller (Byron), Ardis Williams (Bill) and Christine Johnson.

He is survived by: his children, Carolyn Duncan (Ron), Dianne Stapleton (Paul), David Parks (Sarah) and Duane Parks (Chris); his brother Paul; and his sisters-in-law, Berenice Tredway (Larry) and Pat Johnson. He is also survived by 10 grandchildren; 14 great grandchildren.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Miller Lord's Herd fund; Emporia Hand in Hand Hospice Care; or Topeka Elara Caring Hospice. Memorial Contributions can be mailed in care of VanArsdale Funeral Home 107 North 6th, Osage City, KS 66523.