Obit: Jack W Parker ... retired from Thompson

ROCHESTER - Jack W Parker, 77, of Rochester, died unexpectedly on Nov 21, 2013.

He was born on February 26, 1936 in Auburn, Maine. Son of the late Lindell & Emily Parker, brother of the late Robert Parker, Graduate of Edward Litte High School.

Jack ventured to New Hampshire as a young man to find work. He settled into Rochester with his wife Cora Parker of 25 years and spent 22 years working at Thompson Center Arms before he retired in 2008.

He enjoyed hunting, fishing, sports, and his true love for photography came after his retirement. Jack was a past member of the Gold Wing Riders Association and was a faithful UNH Hockey fan!

He is survived by his wife Cora Parker. Sisters Jolene & Carol Anne of Auburn, Maine.

Children Erik Paker, Douglas Lirette, Deborah Ledoux, Michele Hill, Raymond Lirette, Jody Lirette, and the late Kevin Field. Sixteen Grandchildren & Fifteen Great-Grandchildren.