Parke N. Humphrey, 77, husband of Marilyn A. (Ayres) Humphrey, passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 15, 2025, at Phoenixville Hospital.
Born in Council Bluffs, IA, he was the son of the late Fred and Carol (Hatfield) Humphrey.
Parke proudly served in the United States Army. He was an avid runner who enjoyed participating in marathons and 10k’s. He also enjoyed reading and working on crossword puzzles. He followed all sports, both local high school and Philadelphia sports teams. He also played football, baseball and basketball in high school. He loved any sort of competition.
Surviving along with his wife, Marilyn of 55 years, is daughter Laura Camp, wife of Frederick; brother Jon Humphrey, husband of Cathy; grandchildren, Lyndsay, Anna, Julia and Ryan; nieces and nephews, Nathan Humphrey, Cindy Stroik, Dan Stroik, Zachary Stroik, and Chris Godwin; brother-in-law, Gary Stroik husband of the late Joan (Humphrey) Stroik; and brother-in-law Gill Godwin, husband of the late Pam (Humphrey) Godwin.
A memorial service will be held on Friday, November 28, 2025 at 11:00 AM at New Hanover Lutheran Church (2941 Lutheran Rd, Gilbertsville, PA 19525) A visitation will also be held on Friday, November 28, 2025, from 9:30 AM -10:45 AM at the church. Burial will be held by the family at a later date.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to any of the following charities in Parke’s memory: Humanity Crew (humanitycrew.org), Special Olympics (support.specialolympics.org), or National Eating Disorders Association (https://www.nationaleatingdisorders.org/)