Wayne B. Parker, 84, of Framingham passed away Friday, December 5th, 2025, after a lengthy illness. Born in Watertown, he was the son of the late Eleanor R. and Chester H. Parker. He was the husband of Susan Parker.
Wayne was an Army veteran. A graduate of Northeastern University, Boston, MA, he worked in IT throughout his career including many years at NCR. Wayne was a doting father, grandfather, and great grandfather. One of his greatest joys was watching his children and grandchildren excel in sports. A longtime season ticket holder of the New England Patriots, he was one of their biggest fans. He was gregarious and the life of the family gatherings including many Patriots games. Wayne loved all animals. A winter resident of Valrico, Fl, Wayne and Susan went on numerous trips together. He enjoyed his summers in Gloucester, MA.
He is survived by his children; Dennis Parker and his wife Judi Jasurek-Parker, Scott Parker and his wife Margret and Brian Parker and his wife Jennifer, all of Framingham. He also leaves behind his sibling E. Elaine Baker of Marlboro as well as his grandchildren: Ashley Smith and her husband Ben, Casey Parker, Margaret Parker, Brittany Parker, Kevin Parker, Owen Parker, Natalie (Lily) Parker, Grady Parker, and Georgia Parker. In addition, he leaves two great grandchildren: Jackson Neustadt and Riley Smith as well as his brother-in-law Kevin Timmons and his wife Barbara and many nieces and nephews. Wayne was predeceased by his brother Chester H. Parker Jr., sister Beverly A. Wilcox, brother-in-law Kenneth D. Wilcox, and brother-in-law Edward Baker.
A celebration of life event will be held in the spring.