WORCESTER, Mass. – Dr. Peter Parsons, 74, of Sunderland Mass., passed away Tuesday, Aug. 26, in Worcester Mass.

He was born in Lewiston, on March 26, 1934, the son of Clarence and Edith Parsons of South Paris.

He is survived by his wife, Joy; daughter, Robin of Tucson, Ariz.; son, David of Loveland, Colo.; his sisters, Clarice Denney, Dorothy Martin and Jacqueline Edwards, all of South Paris; brother, Richard Parsons of Oxford; and his biological sisters, Ivalea Pulkkinen and Roberta Doughty of Norway.