Alan E. Parker

Alan E. Parker, 77 of Freeville, NY passed away Friday, December 6, 2024 at Cayuga Medical Center in Ithaca, NY.

Born May 4, 1947 in Cortland, NY he was the son of the late Arthur and Doris Totman Parker. Alan was a graduate of Marathon High School and was a US Army veteran and served his country in Vietnam. He was employed with Smith Corona in Cortland for 29 years prior to retirement.

Alan is survived by his loving wife of 44 years, Joni Jackson Parker; his children, Barbara Parker Beveridge (Jeffrey Trescot), Shaun Parker (Lanay Bovay), and Kurt Parker (Jessica Walsh); grandchildren, William Beveridge, Jeanne Beveridge, Tyler Baker and Alese Parker;  his brothers Jerome Parker and Raymond (Nancy) Parker; his beloved cats, Yelly, Maggie, Bootsie, Tiggie and foster, Middy. Al also loved racing and cars.

Alan also was predeceased by his infant sister Judy.

Family and friends are invited to call from 2-4 pm on Sunday, December 22, 2024 at Perkins Funeral Home 55 W. Main St., Dryden, NY. Graveside services with military honors will be held in the spring in Marathon Cemetery, Marathon, NY. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to CNY SNAP.