He was abandoned to the Sisters of Charity at his mother's death, but at age 7, the Sisters sent him to a Dickensian orphanage in Calcutta called "Boys Town."
He was included in a catalogue of boys available for adoption. Chosen because he played the violin, he left India in 1985 and was sealed to Scott Hancock and Mary Beth Clark in the Salt Lake LDS Temple on Jan. 11, 1986.
He was briefly married to Tielynn Chisholm and later married to Nicole Chidester in the Bountiful LDS Temple. Caleb Adam, Caden Scott, and Cassandra Nicole were born to this union.
He is survived by his parents, his children, his grandparents, Ray and Dixie Clark, his sisters, E. Rebekah Duran (Daniel), Rachael K. Baggett (Landale), Sarah Jane Page (Zachary), Margaret E. Jensen (Jordan), Jessica K., M. Suzanna, Martha M., Hannah A., and Abigail R., his brothers Donald X.N. (Irene), W. Reid (Marcie), David R., J. Aaron, Christopher M. (Alma), Zachariah E., Joshua J., Timothy D., Benjamin J., S. Noah, and Isaiah L., and by 13 nieces and nephews.
His grandparents, William R. and Beth P. Crawford, and a nephew, James predeceased him in death.
He was abandoned to the Sisters of Charity at his mother's death, but at age 7, the Sisters sent him to a Dickensian orphanage in Calcutta called "Boys Town."
He was included in a catalogue of boys available for adoption. Chosen because he played the violin, he left India in 1985 and was sealed to Scott Hancock and Mary Beth Clark in the Salt Lake LDS Temple on Jan. 11, 1986.
He was briefly married to Tielynn Chisholm and later married to Nicole Chidester in the Bountiful LDS Temple. Caleb Adam, Caden Scott, and Cassandra Nicole were born to this union.
He is survived by his parents, his children, his grandparents, Ray and Dixie Clark, his sisters, E. Rebekah Duran (Daniel), Rachael K. Baggett (Landale), Sarah Jane Page (Zachary), Margaret E. Jensen (Jordan), Jessica K., M. Suzanna, Martha M., Hannah A., and Abigail R., his brothers Donald X.N. (Irene), W. Reid (Marcie), David R., J. Aaron, Christopher M. (Alma), Zachariah E., Joshua J., Timothy D., Benjamin J., S. Noah, and Isaiah L., and by 13 nieces and nephews.
His grandparents, William R. and Beth P. Crawford, and a nephew, James predeceased him in death.
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