The Virginian-Pilot
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DATE: Saturday, December 23, 1995            TAG: 9512230347
SECTION: LOCAL                    PAGE: B4   EDITION: FINAL 
DATELINE: NORFOLK                            LENGTH: Short :   31 lines

MARGARET N. PARKSTONE

Margaret Noonan Parkstone, 86, the daughter of the late Patrick Noonan and Meta Dorsher Noonan, died Dec. 22, 1995, in her residence.

Mrs. Parkstone, the widow of Dennis Edward Parkstone, was a homemaker and also in the women's apparrell retail business for 28 years. She was a native of Charleston, S.C., and a member of Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church. She was a member of Women of the Moose Lodge (NU)39.

Survivors include a son, Dennis E. Parkstone of Wilmington, Del.; two daughters, Patricia E. Hurst and Elizabeth P. Ritter, both of Norfolk; eight grandchildren, Robert S. Hurst Jr. of Virginia Beach, Dennis H. Hurst of Raleigh, N.C., Deborah Hurst Fletcher of Candler, N.C., Glenne Ritter Stout of Chesterfield, Va., Karen Ritter Frank of Virginia Beach, Dennis Parkstone, Wayne Parkstone and Glenn Parkstone, all of Wilmington; nine great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren.

A Mass of Christian burial will be conducted at 11 a.m. Wednesday in Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church by Father Julian B. Goodman. Burial will be in Forest Lawn Cemetery. The family will receive friends at Hollomon-Brown Funeral Home, Tidewater Drive Chapel, from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Tuesday. Memorial donations may be made to Children's Hospital of The King's Daughters.

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