Dana Rae Park Obituary

Santa rosa, California, United States

November 03, 1948 - December 06, 2016

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Dana Rae Park Obituary

Nov 03, 1948 - Dec 06, 2016

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Dana Rae Park Dana Rae Park was born on November 3, 1948, in Honolulu, Hawaii. He moved to Tracy, California, in 1996, and then to Lake County in 2001. He unexpectedly passed away in his Kelseyville home on December 6, 2016. Visitaiton will be held at Chapel of the Lakes Mortuary, 1625 North High Street in Lakeport, on Thursday, December 22, 2016, from 9 to 10 a.m. with a Christian Service at 10 a.m. A memorial lunch is planned at 11:30 a.m. at the Fore Family Vineyards Tasting Room at 3920 Main St., Kelseyville. Everyone who knew Dana or heard him sing is invited. Dana loved Lake County and declined to return to Honolulu, where he had lived and worked for most of his life; also becoming a renowned activist against the Vietnam war. Wherever he was, Dana always sang and played his guitar. In Honolulu he produced a popular open mic program called "Our Back Porch" at the University of Hawaii. In Tracy his open mic program event was called "Back Stage at the Odeum" and was televised on the Tracy community channel. Dana's father, Richard Sondo Park, was born in Korea and moved to Hawaii with his family when he was very young. He met Madeline Louise Peters, Dana's mother, in Honolulu. Dana is survived by one sister, Dicksie Park Tamanaha of Santa Rosa, California, and one brother, Linton L. Park, of Tracy, California. He has nieces and nephews from San Diego to Portland, Oregon, all on the West Coast. For further information please contact Chapel of the Lakes Mortuary at 707-263-0357 or 994-5611 or visit chapelofthelakes.com. Share your memo-ries by signing the guestbook at www.legacy.com

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