David Dorrance Parker, 80, of Richland, Washington passed away at home on November 1, 2001.

He was born on March 22, 1921 in Portland, Oregon and has resided in the Tri-Cities Area for approximately 44 years and was employed at Battelle.as an Engineering Technician.

David served with the U. S. Coast Guard during World War II in the Asia Pacific. He was a member of the Richland Lodge F & AM #283 and the Richland V.F. W. Post 7952.

He is survived by sister Marguerite Giesler, 4 nieces and 2 nephews. He was preceded in death by his younger brother, Charles C. Parker. Graveside service will be held November 11, 2001 at 11:00 A.M. at Sunset Memorial Gardens, Richland.

Donations may be made to Cook-Erickson V. F. W. Post 7952, 1369 George Washington Way, Richland, WA 99352