Vince Michael Parks, age 20, of Buffalo, Minnesota, passed away on August 29, 2026 in St. Michael, Minnesota. Vince was the 10th child of Sara Parks and Peter Parks. He was born on April 19, 2006 in Robbinsdale, Minnesota.

Vince is survived by his mother, Sara Parks of Buffalo, MN and his father, Peter Parks (Mary Krueger) of Buffalo, MN; siblings, Logan Parks of Palmer, AK; Austin (Mikayla) Parks of Monroe, WA; Courtney (Zachary) Laiho of Gwinn, MI; Dallas (Talon) Parks of Delano, MN; Ellie (Jaz) Brodzinski of Elk River, MN; Julia (Jamison) Williams of Big Lake, MN; Zachary (Elizabeth) Parks of Chanhassen, MN; Chloe Parks of Buffalo, MN; and Avery Parks of Buffalo, MN; nieces and nephews, Kinley, Callie and Layne Parks; Eli, Kaden, Ensley and Ivan Laiho; Billie Jane Parks; Jerry Brodzinski; and Harlan Williams; Grandparents, Walter and Annette Johnson, and Howard and Linda Parks; and many aunts, uncles, cousins and friends.

Preceded in death by sister, Brandi (stillborn).

Though our hearts are broken, we take comfort in the memories we shared. Vince will be deeply missed, lovingly remembered, and forever held in our hearts.

Evening visitation will be held Friday, September 4, 2026 from 4:00 – 8:00 PM at the Minneapolis Laestadian Church – 13030 47th Ave N, Plymouth, MN. Further visitation will take place the following day one hour prior to the service.

Funeral service will be held Saturday, September 5, 2026 at 11:00 AM at the Minneapolis Laestadian Church – 13030 47th Ave N, Plymouth, MN. Interment at Elmwood Cemetery in Rockford, MN. The service will be livestreamed via the link: https://www.youtube.com/@BroadcastMLLC?app=desktop&ra=m

Arrangements have been entrusted to The Peterson Chapel of St. Michael – Albertville. Online condolences for the family may be directed to www.thepetersonchapel.com