Obituary of Jack Clinton Parnham

Jack Clinton Parnham, peacefully at his home on May 2nd, 2020 in his 87th year.Predeceased by his wife Joan (1998). Loving father of Greg (Carolyn) and Mary Lou Mitchell (Dan). Cherished Papa to Justin (Amanda) Parnham, James (Courtney) Parnham, Arly Mitchell and Jaci Mitchell. Proud Great Papa to Ryan and Avery Parnham. Predeceased by his parents Ernest and Helen Parnham, brothers Ernest and Ray and sisters Faye Whittle and Betty Seright. Sadly missed by his many nieces and nephews and by his furry friends Tom, Rusty and Ruby.Born in Nova Scotia, he moved to Windsor, ON with his family while his father went to war. He later served in the Canadian Navy, then returned home to Perth South where he farmed, married and raised his family. He spent his days doing what he loved, farming the land. His children and grandsons are proudly following in his footsteps after his careful guidance. He will be remembered as a kind, determined and generous person to all his family and friends.Many thanks to Dr Gatfield and the Happy Valley Health Team for their care and support.Cremation has taken place. Burial and a celebration of life will take place at a later date.