Radnor Resident Parker V. Sherry Dies In Diving Accident

RADNOR, PA—Parker V. Sherry, 42, of Radnor Township died on Oct. 4 in a tragic diving accident in Austin, Texas, according to his obituary in the Philadelphia Inquirer.

Sherry was a graduate of Radnor High School in 1999, University of Notre Dame in 2003, and Temple University Beasley School of Law in 2006.

He practiced law with Kaplin Stewart in Blue Bell and Stradley Ronon in Philadelphia.

Sherry was also a retreat director in Peru for SpiritQuest and then Smiling Jaguar Retreats.

Parker was an accomplished musician, naturalist, avid marathon runner, and competitive racquet sports champion in tennis and paddle tennis. He was a prolific and talented writer.

Things he enjoyed included smiling, inspiring others, boosting your spirits, setting goals, completing jigsaw puzzles, making guacamole, washing dishes, yoga, dogs, playing pickleball, traveling, dancing, giving birthday cards and presents, maintaining close friendships, making new friends, and quoting Winston Churchill.

He is the son Judy and Dan Sherry nd brother of Daniel (Rita), Flora, Arthur, and Keating (Yiran) and uncle, cousin, and close friend to so many others.

Memorial Services are scheduled at 10:30 a.m. Friday, Oct. 14 at the Willows Park Terrace in Radnor. (livestream here: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/84794762394) and 3 p.m. at Bryn Mawr Presbyterian Church. (livestream here: https://www.bmpc.org/livestream).

Contributions in Parker's memory may be made to: The Infinite Way, Inc. https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/infiniteway Elephant Nature Park, 1 Ratmakka Road, Phra Sing, Chiang Mai 50200, Thailand www.elephantnaturepark.com