Parker-Arrick, Gloria Ann (Bryant)

Gloria Parker-Arrick
Oct. 1, 1928-Feb. 18, 2008

Gloria Ann (Bryant) Parker-Arrick, 79, of Niles, died in Lakeland Hospital, Niles on Monday, Feb. 18, 2008.

Gloria was born on October 1, 1928, to the late Lloyd and Lucille (Canada) Bryant in Boone County, Indiana. She was one of four children growing up in the Bryant household.

She is preceded in death by her parents, her husband Jack Parker in 1983 and her husband, Richard Arrick in 1999.  Gloria is survived by her children, Steven (Karen) Parker of Smyrna, TN, Mary (Woody) Dilts of Sugar Grove, Il, Jerry Parker of Greenwood, IN, and Mark (Stacey) Parker of Granger, IN; nine grandchildren; five great-grandchildren, brother, Richard (Pat) Bryant of Orlando, FL, and sisters, Rose (Don) Mittan of New Mexico and Janet (Gayle) Meeks of Clive, OH.

A time of visitation will be held on Friday, February 22, 2008, form 6 to 8 p.m. in Brown Funeral Home and Cremation Services of Niles, where her services will follow at 11 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 23. Pastor Kyle Gardner will be officiating. Gloria will be laid to rest at Silverbrook Cemetery next to her husband, Jack.

Memorial donations may be made in Gloria’s name to the American Cancer Society.Condolences, Memories and photos may be left for the family at www.brownfuneralhomeniles.com.  

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