Obituary of Kathryn Parks

Kathryn (nee Hirs), cherished wife of 71 years to Russell W. Parks, beloved mother of Kathryn Bechtle (Rev. Jerome), Ann Parks McCray and Russell W. Parks, Jr. (Amy), loving grandmother of 9 and great-grandmother of 13. March 27, 2014. Age 100. An artist, writer, pianist, lover and supporter of classical music, longtime member of Armstrong Chapel United Methodist Church, longtime and honorary member of Terrace Park Country Club, an active golfer and bridge player and avid traveler. While Kathryn resided in Brussels, Belgium she was President of The American Women's Club. A memorial service will be held 3pm on Saturday April 26, 2014 at Armstrong Chapel in the main sanctuary, at the corner of Drake and Indian Hill Rd. in Indian Hill. The family asks that memorials please be made to Armstrong Chapel United Methodist Church 5125 Drake Rd. Cincinnati Oh, 45243 or to the charity of one's choice. www.ThomasJustinMemorial.com.