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- Niagara Gazette - 7/20/1959
Raymond C, Parker, 21, of
5500 Mayle Gtl; Town of Niagara,
in critical condition at
Mem o r i al- Hospital since
^ursdayas the result of;an
au t d mob ile mishap, died
early today (July 20,1959).; \
Mr. Parker was admitted tp
the hospital early Thursday
when his mother, Mrs. Evelyn
Parker, * an admitting office
clerk there for ttie last fiye
years, was on duty. ! '
The youth was the operator,
of an auto that went out of
control inv Walmore Rd. near
Lockport Rd/ in an area under
construction. According to two
passengers in the car, the machine
passed through the first
curve of a detour, skidded on
loose gravel,arid^went out,of.
control. :-'.? ;-
Coroner F. Eugene Ingram
is investigating accident reports
before issuing a death
certificate; ; '
A native of Niagara Falls,
Mr. Parker attended Trott Vocational
High School. He was
employed as a truck driven by
the High Energy Fuels, Division
of the Olin Mathieson
Chemical Corp.
Mr. Parker was a member of
the National Guard unit here
and a member of the YMCA.
Survivors include his parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Harold T.
Parker; a.sister, Barbara A.
Parker, and a brother, Thomas
Li. Parker, all of the Town of
Niagara. . Also surviving are
two grandmothers, Mrs. Helen
B. Esslie, this city, and Mrs.
Martha Salsgiver, Clearfield,
Pa.
Funeral services will be held
at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at the
Gridley : Funeral Home with
the Rev. William J. Devine,
Niagara United Presbyterian
Church, officiating.1 Burial will
be in Memorial Park Cemetery.
Friends may call at the funeral
home between 7 and 9
p.m. today and: between 2 and
4:30 p.m. and 7 and 9 p.m.
Tuesday.
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