In Memory of

Wayne

Parker

Obituary for Wayne Parker

Wayne L. Parker, 71 years, of Fremont, NE passed away Friday, November 20, 2020 at Methodist Fremont Health. He was born on March 27, 1949 in Tekamah, NE to Don and Arline (Conklin) Parker.

After graduation, Wayne worked with his father at P&H Repair in Oakland, NE. He then worked for 18 years at Messers Auto Paint store in Fremont, NE. Wayne married Karen Nelson on September 3, 1994 in Craig, NE.
Wayne loved hunting, the Colorado Mountains, and John Wayne. He was proud of his Honda Gold Wing Motorcycle and he always insisted on being the driver of any vehicle he was in. He loved his family gatherings, chocolate chip cookies, Oreos and his dog, Sandy.

Wayne is survived by his wife, Karen; son, Rod (Heather) Parker of Arlington and their children, Xander and Connor; daughter, Angela Parker of Fremont; mother, Arline Parker of Fremont; sisters, Ruth Elaine (Dale) Rezac of Omaha, Kathleen McIntosh of Herman, NE; Naida (Pat) Keller of Tekamah, and Rebecca (Ron) Crogan of Tekamah; brother, Robert (Lesa) Parker of Fremont; brother-in-law, Charles Nelson of Gering, NE and many nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his father, Don; parents-in-law, Gordon and Jacqueline Nelson and brother-in-law, Gerald McIntosh.

A Combined Memorial Service with his wife Karen will be 10 A.M., Saturday, November 6, 2021 at Moser Memorial Chapel in Fremont. Rev. Klint Stewart will officiate. Interment will follow at Argo Cemetery near Uehling Nebraska.

Memorials may be directed to the family or the American Diabetes Foundation.

Online condolences may be left at www.mosermemorialchapels.com.

Moser Memorial Chapel, 2170 N. Somers Ave. Fremont, NE 68025 402-721-4490.