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Claudia S. Parker

July 27, 1951 — December 21, 2025

Fort Ripley

Claudia Sue Parker (Rudolph) was welcomed home to Jesus on December 21st. Claudia was born on July 27th 1951 to Peter and Dorothy Rudolph. Claudia lived and loved the majority of her life in the Brainerd Lakes Area where she raised her 3 children; Tricia, Tracy, and Jon (Mary). She was a proud grandmother to Josh, Abby, Gallaya, Albert, Arlo, Elise and Henry and great grandmother to Jayden and Kaylee.

Claudia was very active in the Lakes Area Alano where she made many lifelong friends. She organized AA picnics, potlucks and gatherings and fostered an atmosphere of recovery and hope. She also volunteered her time speaking at local hospitals and jails where she supported individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Claudia enjoyed gardening, birding, playing cribbage, and listening to her favorite classic country. She will be remembered for her selflessness and compassion for helping others.

Claudia was proceeded in death by her parents Peter and Dorothy and many more loved ones lost along the way.

A memorial service for Claudia will be held at Zion Lutheran Church in Brainerd MN on Saturday, January 10th at 11:00 am.

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