Irving R. “Irv” Parsons, age 87, died peacefully in the Landmark Medical Center in Woonsocket, Rhode Island on Tuesday, February 3, 2015. Born in Hartford, Connecticut on September 27, 1927, he was the son of the late Roland and Mary (Pomeroy) Parsons. He was raised and educated in Canada before returning to the United States. Irv proudly served his country in the United States Air Force. After his honorable discharge from the Air Force, he graduated from Boston University with the class of 1954. He has been a resident of Walpole, Massachusetts for the past 38 years moving from Norwood, where he resided for 16 years.