Paul Douglas Parkman Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Paul Douglas Parkman of Auburn, New York, who passed away on May 7, 2024, at the age of 91, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Though Paul has departed this earthly realm, his legacy endures — a legacy of love that will continue to illuminate the lives of family and friends in the darkest of hours. May his spirit soar on wings of eternal peace, forever cherished in the tender embrace of memory.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Stuart Douglas and Mary Klumpp Parkman; and his siblings, Stuart Bruce Parkman and Phyllis Parkman Thompson. He is survived by: his wife Elmerina Leonardi Parkman of Auburn, NY; and his nieces, Wendy Elizabeth Thompson of East Greenbush, NY, Mary Brooke Thompson-Mills of Canton, MA and Leonardi.
In lieu of flowers, donations in Dr. Parkman's memory may be made to: Renwick Gallery, Smithsonian American Art Museum, MRC 510 Box 37012, Washington, DC 20013-7012, Attn: Paul Parkman Donations, or Corning Museum of Glass, 1 Museum Way, Corning, NY 14830, Attn: Paul Parkman Donations, or to the charity of your choice.