George Parks

Passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 26, 2017 at the age of 83 years. Predeceased by his wife Florence Parks. Loving father of Larry (Brenda) and Shelly (Mario Filion). Proud grandfather of Stephen, Abigail and Cameryn. Survived by his sister Joyce (Doug) Charter. Predeceased by his parents Anna (nee Jamieson) and Russell Parks as well as his siblings Jim (Audrey), Corinne (Russell), Edward (Lillian) and Bobby Parks. George is retired from the City of Ottawa. He was an avid fan of the Toronto Maple Leafs, his beloved pet Rocky, and spending summers at Baskins Beach Campground. A memorial visitation will be held at the Garden Chapel of Tubman Funeral Homes, 3440 Richmond Rd, Ottawa (at Bayshore Dr.) on Tuesday, August 1, 2017 from 1 p.m. until time of service in the chapel at 2 p.m. In lieu of flowers donations may be made at Heart & Stroke Foundation.