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Norman "Norm" Woodbury Parker passed away on March 27, 2025 at the ripe age of 90+ years.

A Tribute to a Radiant Soul - The Eldest Daughter Perspective ♥

He walked through this world with purpose—

a visionary  soul, passionate and bold,

a musician filled with rhythm,

whose poetry echoed truth, beauty and tenderness.

He loved deeply—a parent, a grandparent, a brother, an uncle, a husband, and a son ,

loving, nurturing, protective,

his arms always open,

his heart a safe harbor.

He stood on the front lines of change,

a revolutionary with a just and fierce voice,

speaking truth to power

with eloquence and courage.

He painted the world with sound and word—

a creative, expressive, soulful being,

finding beauty in struggle,

and grace in imperfection.

A lover of life, he danced between

playfulness and wisdom,

grounded in compassion, empathy and love,

lifted by hope.

A thinker, a seeker, a curious mind,

he was reflective, introspective,

always asking questions,

never fearing the answers.

To know him was to know kindness,

to feel presence,

to be seen, *truly* seen—

and inspired to rise.

He was wholehearted, uplifting,

a man of essence and substance,

who left behind a legacy

not just of words,

but of love lived fully.

And though he may have passed from sight,

his spirit dances on—

a gentle force, a guiding light,

forever echoing in the hearts he touched.

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Norman "Norm" Parker