Matilda Parks

	Matilda 'Tillie' Parks, 95, of DuQuoin, passed away Monday, July 15, 2002 at 9:30 p.m. at Fair Acres Nursing Home.
	Mrs. Parks had been a packer at the Garment Factory.   She was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church and was a 60-year member of Court 795 of the DuQuoin Catholic Daughters of America.
	She was born July 17, 1906  at Cumberland, B.C., the daughter of Joseph and Mary (Sarto) Vincenti.  She married Joseph Parks on October 4, 1930 in DuQuoin and he preceded her in death on April 18, 1980.
	Surviving are two nieces and nephews-in-law, Marie and Mike Giacomelli of Springfield and Donna and Bernard Toler of DuQuoin; great-nephews, Thomas Prock of Orange, Calif., Steven (Sharon) Toler of DuQuoin, Brian Toler of DuQuoin, Kevin (Kathy) Toler of DuQuoin and Neal Toler of DuQuoin; several great-great-nieces and nephews and great-great-great-nieces and nephews.
	She was preceded in death by her parents; husband; one brother, Antonio Vincenti; one sister, Minnie Pirozzini and one niece, Margaret.
	Funeral services were Thursday, July 18, 2002 at 10:30 a.m. at Sacred Heart Catholic Church with Msgr. Angelo Lombardo, Msgr. Harry Jerome and Msgr. Tom Miller officiating.  Interment was in Sacred Heart Cemetery at DuQuoin.
	Friends called at Neal-McClure Funeral Home on Wednesday, July 17 from 5 to 8 p.m. and Thursday from 7:30 to 10:15 a.m. at which time services moved to the church for mass.
	Memorials may be made to Sacred Heart Church.
