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Ransom Funeral Home
610 South Washington Street
Castalia, OH 44824
Phone: 419-626-6666
Fax: 419-684-5191
Email: ransom244@aol.com
Website: http://www.ransomfuneralhome.com

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Charles Leroy Parker

Charles Leroy Parker, age 70, of Bayview, died Sunday, May 10, 2015, at his residence.

He was born May 31, 1944, in Sandusky, was a 1962 graduate of Margaretta High School, and attended the University of Toledo.

He was employed by and retired from Chrysler-Sandusky Limited, where he was a member of the United Auto Workers and served as Union President.

He is survived by his wife Hilda Johnson Parker, to whom he was married 20 years; step daughters Susan Frausto of Milan, and Laura Waratuke of Bayview; step son Douglas Waratuke of Colorado; 4 granddaughters; 2 grandsons; one great grandson; sister Patricia (Ronald) Gearheart of Castalia; and several nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents Steen Leroy Parker and Ruth Marie Renwand; and his niece Michelle Gearheart.

Friends may call from 10 AM Wednesday, May 13, until time of services at 12 Noon, in the Ransom Funeral and Cremation Service, 610 S. Washington St., Castalia. Deacon Jeff Claar will officiate, and burial will be in St. Joseph Cemetery, Sandusky.

Memorials may be made to the Margaretta Township Rescue Squad Fund, 113 South Ave., Castalia, or to the Wounded Warrior Project 4899 Belfort Road, Suite 300 Jacksonville, Florida 32256 CFC #11425.

Online condolences may be shared with the family at www.ransomfuneralhome.com.