It is with great sadness that the family of William Joseph Parkes announces his passing, peacefully at home in Kirkland Lake, ON on July 5, 2024, at the age of 75.
Leaving behind his loving wife of 34 years, Ruth. Fondly remembered by his children, Charlotte (Bill) and Jason (Danielle), his grandson Tristan, his sisters, Judy (John), Susan (Ray) and Vickie (Clem), his brothers, Ken (Sharon) and Brian, his nieces and nephews. Pre-deceased by his Dad, Joseph, and Mom, Helen.
As per William's request, no funeral or memorial service will be held.
Sympathy Messages
Our condolences to the Family
Sorry to hear the news about Billy. RIP cousin. It’s been many years since we saw each other but I can still hear your voice.
Loved my time when I stayed at the house as a kid. Love to all
May my support warm your heart
- Pamela Brace Bryan, on
July 8, 2024
My heart is with you at this time of sorrow. Prayers
May my support warm your heart
- Patricia Cassidy , on
July 8, 2024
I am so sorry for your loss. Lorraine
- Lorraine Dagelman , on
July 8, 2024
Are sympathy to Ruth and family’s from sue Kevin a1 taxi staff
May my support warm your heart
- Sue Kevin , on
July 8, 2024
So very sorry for your loss. My deepest condolences I enjoyed working with him at a1 taxi and you . Rest easy bill you will be greatly missed :(
May my support warm your heart
- Amanda couture, on
July 8, 2024
Fond memories of Bill from the old days in the Federal when we would play down on the slimes, out at O'Connell Lake or at the Federal School Rink shack. We would pass by the Park's House on the way down to see the Boones.
- Paul Filteau, on
July 9, 2024
Condolences to you all at this very sad and dificult time. Sorry for your loss. Haven't seen Billy for many years, but do have fond memories of him.
May my support warm your heart
- Judy (Cale) Gervais, on
July 9, 2024
I'm so sorry for your loss. If you need anything please let me know.
May my support warm your heart
- Michael Evans, on
July 9, 2024
Ruth my sister, the whole family is in deep thoughts of sympathy for the loss of your husband, my brother in law, my friend.
We love you very much.
- Perry A Trickett , on
July 10, 2024
Thinking of the Parkes family during this sad time. Sincere condolences on Billy's passing.
- Bill McKinnon, on
July 11, 2024
I am so sorry to learn of Bill’s passing. Please accept my sincerest condolences.
- Erin Leffers, on
July 11, 2024
May he RIP sorry for your loss.
May my support warm your heart
- Line Boutin, on
July 15, 2024
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