Eean PARKES Obituary

PARKES, Eean Francis:
Passed away peacefully in Ashburton Hospital, in his loving daughters arms, on Tuesday, August 17, 2021, aged 78. Loving and devoted husband of Jennifer Mary Parkes (nee Hyde). Loved father and father-in-law of Isobel and Steven Baxter, and Leslie and Kylie Parkes. Loved Grandfather of Harlin, Savannah and Legacy Parkes, and Burt Baxter. Loved brother and brother-in-law of Tom and Bev Parkes (Invercargill), Lyneve* and Neil McDowall (Gore), Jannette and Lenny Casey (Winton), and Reginald*, Aynsley* and Murray Alexander (Dunedin), Pamela and Ross* Peterson (Winton), Heather and John Hackett (Westport), Janice and Doug Hoyle (Gore), Phillip and Michelle Hyde (Invercargill), Faye and Geoff McLeod (Mabel Bush). A Memorial service and unveiling to honour Eean will be held at East Winton Cemetery on Sunday, February 6, at 2.00pm. My Vaccine Pass will be required to attend. Messages can be placed on Eean's tribute page at frasersfunerals.co.nz/tributes where there is a livestream link to the service.
(*denotes deceased)