Dedicated to the memory of David Parkin
David passed away peacefully in Wakefield Hospice on 8th June 2023 aged 89 years.
Cherished husband of Judith, devoted father to Rachel, Gail and Kirsteen, much loved father-in-law to Nigel, James and Richard and a treasured Grandad to Jacob, Elliot, Matthew, Dominic, Christian, Millie and Archie. David was a well-known and respected member of St Helen’s Church and the local community. He will be sadly missed by all, is much loved and will always be remembered.
Cherished husband of Judith, devoted father to Rachel, Gail and Kirsteen, much loved father-in-law to Nigel, James and Richard and a treasured Grandad to Jacob, Elliot, Matthew, Dominic, Christian, Millie and Archie. David was a well-known and respected member of St Helen’s Church and the local community. He will be sadly missed by all, is much loved and will always be remembered.
The Celebration and Thanksgiving for David's Life
Funeral service is at St Helen's Church, Sandal on Tuesday 4th July 2023 at 2pm followed by committal at Wakefield Crematorium.
Everyone is welcome to join us and celebrate David's life.
Service
4th July 2023 at 2:00 pmCommittal
4th July 2023 at 3:00 pm
Wakefield Crematorium
Standbridge Ln
Kettlethorpe
Crigglestone
Wakefield
WF4 3JA
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Donations can be made here online or placed in the donation box which will be available at the service.
Recent Donations
9 months ago
Robin & Barbara Smith
In memory of our friend and neighbour for over 46 years
£20.00
10 months ago
Ethel Marriott
With Love from Ethel Marriott
£25.00 (+ £6.25 Gift Aid)
10 months ago
Rachel, Nigel, Jacob, Matthew and Christian
You will always be in our hearts. Thank you to everyone at Wakefield Hospice for their loving care and respect.
£100.00
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Thank you so much to everyone who has donated so far - it is really appreciated. Your donations will mean that The Hospice can continue its amazing work!
With thanks from Rachel, Gail & Kirsteen
Rachel, Gail & Kirsteen
11th July 2023
Thank you for setting up this memorial to David.
We hope that you find it a positive experience developing the site and that it becomes a place of comfort and inspiration for you to visit whenever you want or need to.
Sent by Harpin's Funeral Service on 19/06/2023
I am I and you are you, whatever we were to each other that we still are.
Speak to me in the easy way which you always used.
Why should I be out of mind because I am out of sight?
Life means all that it ever meant, it is the same as it ever was.
Extract from a poem by Henry Scott Holland
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