Viola Helen (Hoppe) Parker, 81, loving wife of Arthur Stanley Parker, Jr., daughter of the late Harry and Helen Hoppe, passed away peacefully on December 17, 2006 at the Masonic Healthcare Center after a short illness.
She was born in New York City, December 27, 1924, and lived in Greenwich, CT, before moving to Wallingford 32 years ago. During her lifetime she helped her husband build Thunder Mountain Ski Area, now known as Berkshire East. She was also an avid golfer and at one time was very involved with the Women's Golf League at Pilgrim Harbor. She loved traveling, her and her husband traveled all through Europe and the United States.
Besides her husband Arthur, she is survived by her son, Arthur Parker III and his wife Diane of Cheshire; and her two grandchildren whom she adored, Arthur (A.J.) Parker IV and Ashley Marie Parker. She was predeceased by her brother, Harry Hoppe.
Interment in Mount Hope Cemetery in New York will be private.
She was born in New York City, December 27, 1924, and lived in Greenwich, CT, before moving to Wallingford 32 years ago. During her lifetime she helped her husband build Thunder Mountain Ski Area, now known as Berkshire East. She was also an avid golfer and at one time was very involved with the Women's Golf League at Pilgrim Harbor. She loved traveling, her and her husband traveled all through Europe and the United States.
Besides her husband Arthur, she is survived by her son, Arthur Parker III and his wife Diane of Cheshire; and her two grandchildren whom she adored, Arthur (A.J.) Parker IV and Ashley Marie Parker. She was predeceased by her brother, Harry Hoppe.
Interment in Mount Hope Cemetery in New York will be private.
Viola Helen (Hoppe) Parker, 81, loving wife of Arthur Stanley Parker, Jr., daughter of the late Harry and Helen Hoppe, passed away peacefully on December 17, 2006 at the Masonic Healthcare Center after a short illness.
She was born in New York City, December 27, 1924, and lived in Greenwich, CT, before moving to Wallingford 32 years ago. During her lifetime she helped her husband build Thunder Mountain Ski Area, now known as Berkshire East. She was also an avid golfer and at one time was very involved with the Women's Golf League at Pilgrim Harbor. She loved traveling, her and her husband traveled all through Europe and the United States.
Besides her husband Arthur, she is survived by her son, Arthur Parker III and his wife Diane of Cheshire; and her two grandchildren whom she adored, Arthur (A.J.) Parker IV and Ashley Marie Parker. She was predeceased by her brother, Harry Hoppe.
Interment in Mount Hope Cemetery in New York will be private.
She was born in New York City, December 27, 1924, and lived in Greenwich, CT, before moving to Wallingford 32 years ago. During her lifetime she helped her husband build Thunder Mountain Ski Area, now known as Berkshire East. She was also an avid golfer and at one time was very involved with the Women's Golf League at Pilgrim Harbor. She loved traveling, her and her husband traveled all through Europe and the United States.
Besides her husband Arthur, she is survived by her son, Arthur Parker III and his wife Diane of Cheshire; and her two grandchildren whom she adored, Arthur (A.J.) Parker IV and Ashley Marie Parker. She was predeceased by her brother, Harry Hoppe.
Interment in Mount Hope Cemetery in New York will be private.
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