Paul John Parsons
April 19, 1929 ~ December 22, 2012
Resided in:
Pueblo, CO
Jack Parsons, 83, passed away Dec. 22, 2012. Survived by his wife, Joan Parsons; daughters, Marilee (Wendell) Crook of Beech Grove, Ind., Pam (Richard) Matt of Greeley and Lori (Larry) Karl of Erie, Colo.; seven grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. Jack was born to Paul and Marion Parsons on April 19, 1929, in Pueblo. He was a Realtor for 29 years.
There will no viewing. Cremation, Montgomery & Steward Crematorium. Service, 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 29, 2012, at First Presbyterian Church, 10th and Court St., with the Reverend Scott VanderWal officiating. In lieu of food and flowers, memorials may be made to Pueblo Centennial High School Foundation or First Presbyterian Church. Online condolences, www.montgomerysteward.com
I played football (skinny left guard) under Coach Parsons and he was a tremendous character influence in my life. I remember him with gratitude. Bob Cardinal(e) PCH Class of 1957.
Joan et al … i am sorry to learn of Jack’s passing … he was a great teacher, coach, and mentor … I credit him with imparting many values that have served me well in life and through several careers … he did it by example.
Dwyer White
PCH Class of 1958
Coach Parsons was an important part of my life! He taught me to believe in myself. A great teacher!
Mrs. Parsons and Family, I am sorry to hear about Coach Parsons. I graduated from Pueblo Catholic High in 1961 and remember Coach Parsons as a great teacher and coach. My prayers are with you and your family. Ronald Melia, Silver Spring, MD, PCH Class of 1961.
We offer sincere condolences to you Joan, Marilee, Pam, Lori and family, upon the death of your husband, Father, and Grandfather. We feel truly blessed to have had Jack as a teacher, coach and friend in our lives. We will miss him.
Bill Ballas and the Pueblo Catholic High School class of 1960