Mamie Leona Parker

January 14, 1951 - December 20, 2020

Obituary For: Mamie “Leona” Parker Personal Information: Name of Deceased: Mamie Leona Parker Age: 69 Date of Death: December 20th 2020 Place of Death: Phoenix, Arizona Place of Birth: Phoenix, Arizona Occupation: Home maker Daughter of: Roy William Rothmeyer and Velma Francis Collins Member of (organization, church, etc.): N/A The Deceased Will Be Remembered By: Her loving and caring heart, her acceptance of others, her laughter, and her positivity. Leona enjoyed traveling, being with her family and friends, and researching the family genealogy. Surviving Relatives: Husband: Blaine E. Parker Children: Son- Thomas E. Parker (Wife: Teresa) Daughter- Christy L. Escalona (Husband: Gabe) Siblings: Brother – Roy W. Rothmeyer Jr. Grandchildren: Granddaughter – Karina Grandson – Corey Grandson – Carlos Granddaughter – Alyssa Grandson – Logan Great-Grandchildren: Great Grandson - Kaleb Great Granddaughter – Aubrey Great Granddaughter- Brooklyn Soon to be Great Granddaughter- Payton Additional Information (Marriages, Education, occupation, military, etc.) • Graduate of McClintock High School 1969 – Tempe, Arizona • Worked for Chandler Unified School District in cafeteria • Sold Avon for several years. • Worked at Fairlanes Bowling Centers for several additional years • Retired from ABCO Foods from meat department. Leona was known to do many things, her love for her kids, grandkids, and her husband always took priority. Traveling and doing family history was Leona’s greatest pleasure that she loved to share her findings with in other family members. Gaining new recipes from the new friends she met along her travels in addition to learning how to quilt which Leona became quite good at. Leona’s highlight of each year was hosting and getting the “Whole” family together once a year so all would come together to keep the family stories going. Quote by Leona Parker, “Ignore it, it will go away.” “Things will be alright, stay strong.”