Gary L. Parsons

Gary L. Parsons, age 74, of Robinson Township, passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 7, 2024, with his wife of 45 years Barbara J. (Snyder) Parsons by his side.  Loving father of Jessica (the late Michael) McArdle, Vanessa Kumar, and Carissa (Matthew) Kelley; cherished grandfather of Avani, Ravi, Rowan, and Alora; brother of Pamela Gorman, Daniel Parsons, Beverly Young, and Steven (Sandi) Parsons.  Gary retired after 45 years as an Avionics Technician.  He was an avid collector of antiques and also enjoyed biking, camping, hiking, and traveling.  Gary was very handy and was able to repair anything. "If G-Pap couldn't fix it, no one could." He recently mastered the art of MAC.BID. As per Gary's wishes, service and interment are private.  A memorial luncheon will be held at a later date.  Donations in Gary's memory may be made to UPMC Hillman Cancer Pavilion, Suite 1B, 5150 Centre Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15232 (www.upmchillman.com/donate) or Sarcoma Foundation of America, 9899 Main Street, Suite 204, Damascus, MD 20872 or (www.curesarcoma.org). 
Arrangements entrusted to SCHEPNER-McDERMOTT FUNERAL HOME, INC., 165 Noble Avenue, Crafton.