Donna Rae Parkison went to be with her Lord on October 18, 2012, with her family by her side. She was preceded in death by her husband Robert Alexander Parkison and one granddaughter, Heather Rae Parkison. She is survived by her sister Ila Leach of Council Bluffs, Iowa; her son Steven Parkison of Angels Camp, California, Steve's wife Sheldon Parkison and their two children Emily Parkison and Jaden Parkison; her son Mark Parkison of LaPorte, Colorado, Mark's wife Carmma Parkison, and their children Shaun Parkison and Shaun's wife Ashley Parkison, Holly Parkison, Robert Parkison, Christopher Parkison; and many nieces and nephews. She loved living in LaPorte, Colorado and was acquainted with her many neighbors who made her feel welcome. She was able to spend time with her family, go for walks, go shopping, and enjoy her hobby of growing plants and flowers. She was greatly loved and will be greatly missed.
She will be cremated and her family will bury her next to her beloved husband Robert Alexander Parkison in Ansley, Nebraska.