Thomas Fred Parkin, age 73, of Saint Louis, Missouri passed away on Friday, August 30, 2024. Born May 9, 1951 in St Louis, MO to Peggy Parkin (nee Kalkbrenner) and the late William Parkin. Beloved husband to Bonnie Parkin (nee Langsdorf); Dearest father to Thomas William (Jennie Forster) Parkin, Pamela Ann (Wade) Boland and Steven Louis Parkin; cherished grandpa to Nick, Tommy, Drew, Sam, Ben and the late Emily Rose; dear brother to Don (Stephanie) Parkin, Rick (Cheryl) Parkin and Patti (Brent) Babyak; dear brother-in-law to Lloyd (Eleanor) Langsdorf and Jerry (Bess) Langsdorf.
Dear nephew, Cousin, uncle and friend.
Tom was very active with his family. He was a baseball, hockey, softball and volleyball coach. He was a past President of Jefferson Barracks Boys and Girls Club and past President of the BCAC.
Tom worked for E.H. Kalkbrenner and Sons from age 14 to 19. He retired from Pepsi-Cola after 43 years.
He enjoyed baseball, golfing, skeet shooting and bowling in his younger years.
He enjoyed boating with his wife, children and grandchildren at Bull Shoals Lake.
He was loved deeply and will always hold a special place in our hearts.
Visitation for Thomas will be held on Thursday, September 5, 2024 at Hoffmeister South County Chapel 1515 Lemay Ferry Road Lemay, MO 63125 from 4-8PM.
Funeral Mass will be on Friday September 6, 2024 at St. Andrews Catholic Church, 309 Hoffmeister Ave. Lemay, Missouri 63125 at 11: 30 AM.
Burial will follow at Mount Olive Cemetery.
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