Richard C. Parsons
1826–1899 (age 73)
Biography
Richard C. Parsons exemplified leadership rooted in fairness, always seeking to uplift the community through good counsel and steady resolve. He held himself to a high standard and inspired others with his thoughtful approach to public and personal responsibilities.
The legacy of Richard C. Parsons endures in the fond recollections of colleagues and neighbors, and the serene grounds of Lake View Cemetery mark the place where his influence rests. He is remembered for his principled commitment and the encouragement he offered to those around him.