Ruth Ann Parker Obituary
It is with sadness that the passing of Ruth Ann Parker (Mount Carmel, Illinois) is shared. Ruth Ann, born on June 1, 1941, passed away on August 16, 2026. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Ruth Ann Parker to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Clifton McDowell and Emily McDowell (Robinson); her husband Don Parker; and her siblings, Clayton, Jim, Richard McDowell and Patsy Kitchene.
She is survived by: her children, Dean Parker of Mt. Carmel and Jenny Speir (Brett) of Albion; her grandchildren, Stacey Gawthorp (Caleb) of Mt. Carmel, Brad Berberich (Ashley) of Albion, Nikki Grindle (Kris) of Mt. Carmel, Dakota Parker of Albion and Colton Speir (Mandi) of Albion; her great grandchildren, Tucker, Treyson, Tayah, McKenna, Briyer, Max, Alex, Landon, Madi, Kaylee, Gemma and Graham; her sister-in-law Phyllis Moore of Leland; and her close friend Judy Shular. She is also survived by many nieces and nephews.
