Cecilia Elizabeth Parker

Cecilia Elizabeth Parker, 88, of Lewistown passed away Tuesday, June 25, 2024 in Lewistown surrounded by her loving family. She was born February 25, 1936 in their home in Lewistown to her parents Peter and Emma (Swan) Granot. 

 Cecilia “CC” attended school at St. Leo’s Catholic School. She met Tuff Parker and they were united in marriage on December 31, 1954 in Harlowton, MT. In 1968, they moved to Salem, Oregon, where she worked for the Cannery for many years. In 1980 they returned to Lewistown where she worked for Paris Laundry. 

She enjoyed listening and dancing to Country Gold on her radio, was famous for her baking and making special cakes, especially her rabbit cake and Santa Claus. CC was the kindest, sweetest, most caring and hard-working lady that you could ever meet. She loved caring for her home and was always very clean and organized. 

She is survived by her son Randal Parker (Nancy) of Milwaukee, Oregon, daughter Christine Woods (Toby) of Lewistown, grandchildren Jason Parker, Jeff Parker, Joe Parker and numerous nieces and nephews. 

 She is preceded in death by her husband Francis “Tuff” Parker, daughter Judith “Judy” Parker, sons Harold Lee and Paul Joseph Parker, parents Peter & Emma Granot, 2 sisters and 6 brothers. 

 Vigil services will be on Tuesday, July 9, 2024 at 7:00 pm at St. Leo’s Catholic Church. A Memorial Mass will be celebrated on Wednesday, July 10, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. also at St. Leo’s Catholic Church. Father Matt Solarz will be officiating. Burial will follow at City Cemetery in Lewistown. 

 Arrangements are under the direction of Cloyd Funeral Home. Condolences for the family may be posted online at www.cloydfuneralhome.com