Linda L. Parker Obituary
We bid farewell to Linda L. Parker (Ashland, Ohio), whose journey of life gracefully concluded on April 25, 2025 at the age of 86. Linda touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid farewell to this cherished soul, solace is taken in the memories held dear — the laughter shared, the wisdom imparted, the moments of quiet reflection in their presence. Though Linda may no longer walk among us, her spirit lives on in the echoes of her kindness, the warmth of her embrace, and the light of her enduring love.
She was predeceased by: her parents, William Martin and Beulah Martin; her husband Robert T. Parker Jr.; and her siblings, Janette Aten of Strongsville and Craig "Louie" Martin of Florida.
She is survived by: her children, Claudia Shanks of Ashland, Bill Shanks of Ashland and Brian Shanks of Ashland; her stepchildren, Robert Parker III (Bobby) and Karen Parker; and her sister-in-law Beverly K. Martin. She is also survived by several nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, please make a donation in her name to The Cat House Feline Sanctuary, 110 East Main Street, #136, Ashland, Ohio 44805 or to the Ashland County Dog Shelter, 1740 Baney Road, Ashland, Ohio 44805. Many would benefit from that thoughtful donation.
