He covered big California stories including forest fires and the Hillside Strangler case. Years later, Mr. Parker marveled at the uproar over his reports, which resulted in news stories around the globe. You have funeral questions, we have answers. Funeral arrangement under the care ofHulett-Winstead Funeral Home. To plant trees in memory, please visit the, No words can express my sincere sympathy and love to you. 18 to Apr. Willie Nelson looked up from his chair at the center of the Hollywood Bowl and smiled as his friend and fellow icon Keith Richards walked on stage Sunday night. 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Virginia Rhoades passed away Friday, April 28, 2023 at age 71, surrounded by loved ones. March 31, 2023 (25 years old) View obituary. May God's love always surround you, especially during this most difficult season.. Parker, who retired from the CBS station in 2016 after a 35-year career there, died Sunday at Northwestern Memorial Hospital. / CBS Chicago. Micah Parker hired to take over Northwestern College athletic program Sen. Ben Cardin of Maryland won't seek re-election in 2024. Home; Obituaries; Death Notices . His hallmark was his versatility, serving as a top-rated anchor, and aggressive reporter on the street. Memorial contributions are suggested to "A Buddy for Brock" (seizure alert dog), or to Ronald McDonald House, which may be sent in care of the funeral home, 124 S 7th St., Hiawatha, KS 66434. She is also survived by nieces and nephews. He was such a great reporter and fantastic writer, said NBC 5 TV producer Don Moseley. I was so saddened last month to have heard about Micah's death. Family will with friends an hour prior to services at Chapel Oaks Funeral Home, to go in procession to the cemetery for services. Farewell to Our Legend, CBS2's Mike Parker, First published on November 5, 2018 / 4:20 PM. Micah was born on June 2, 1968, in Hanford, CA., and passed away after a brief battle with cancer on Thursday, December 15, 2011, at the age of 43. | Sun-Times files. It's surprising how much a musical selection can affect mourning. Serving as pallbearers will be . My condolences go out to the family. Micah, when I think of you a smile comes to my face as I remember some of the memories we had in high school. Prepare a personalized obituary for someone you loved.. December 7, 1949 - On Sept.6, 2010, the Lord, in His infinite mercy, ended Micahs battle for life and took him home to Heaven. Ronnie is survived by his loving wife of 50 years, Ginger Steib Parker, sons, Casey Jude Parker of Zachary, LA . Before he was Mike Parker, winner of multiple Emmys for news reporting, he was Michael J. Fishel, winner of oratory awards at Rock Island High School. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Micah Blake Parker to show support. Micah Parker was born on 01/12/1980 and is 42 years old. Graveside Services will be held Thursday, September 2, at 12:00 noon at Elmwood Cemetery. Micah is survived by his mother, Melissa Pennock, Reston, Va., his father, Tom Parker, Boulder Junction,WI. He was a regular and a contributor at gatherings of a circle of Chicago limerick devotees known as the Society of the Fifth Line, and, when he retired, CBS 2 reporter Dana Kozlov wrote this limerick for him: His presence was such that he was able to confront without being hostile, Kozlov said. You have been a wonderful friend, husband, and father. For 35 years, Chicagoland was the sole beneficiary of his craft and we are grateful for all he contributed to this station and our viewers. And he was fair. Todd Parker Obituary (2005) - Flint, MI - Flint Journal We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time. Micah will be sorely missed. Micah Parker is on Facebook. Micah Parker lives in Martinsburg, WV; previous city include Lewes DE. Jan 12, 1980 - Jan 3, 2022 Micah Dean Parker 41 of Martinsburg, passed away on January 3, 2022. Hed planned to retire in 2015, according to chicagolandradiooandmedia.com, but his WBBM-TV bosses begged him to stay on for at least one more year.. Comfort the family with flowers or a sympathy gift. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Like our page to stay informed about passing of a loved one in San Diego, California on facebook. He was really fair. 20, 2005. Afterwards, We will continue the celebration at his Aunt Jill Thompsons house at 10 Quivira Ct. Hiawatha,Ks. Sign up for service and obituary updates. Micah Parker Obituary (2020) - Sumrall,, MS - Hattiesburg American Broadcasting always held an allure for him. Social Security Death Index (SSDI) . :) You were so brave!! I love you, my friend. We got married on a leap year day so we made jokes like, Oh, weve only been married four years.. He had a way of making people laugh even when they were feeling down and touched more lives than he realized.