Charles Park

A memorial service for Charles “Skip” Sivert Park, who died April 10, will be 2 p.m. Saturday at Marion Lake Hall at Marion County Park and Lake. 

He was born May 27, 1957, in Wichita, the son of Harold and Bea (Holden) Park. 

Skip spent his life working as a mechanic, including for Marion County. After leaving the county, he worked independently as a mechanic. 

Skip married Jane Piccinino on April 25, 1985. They raised four daughters. 

Survivors include his daughters, Karen Nickel (Kacey) of Tampa; daughter Theresa Gonzalez of Conway, Arkansas; Amy Park of Peabody; and Casey (Park) Taylor of Florence; brother Gary Park (Jana) of Wichita; brother Darrell Park (Linda) of Bel Aire; sister Marla Park of Newton; 15 grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.