He was born April 30, 1920, to Frank and Rosalie Lords Clark in Idaho Falls. He attended Washington and Taylor schools and lived his entire life in Idaho Falls.
Nov. 8, 1948, he married Ada Hauptman at Dillon, Mont. They lived in Idaho Falls, where he worked as a mechanic at Tractor Sales for 40 years, and was known to many farmers as the "The Baler Man."
He served in the Navy during World War II in the South Pacific. He enjoyed hunting and fishing. He was a member of the LDS Church.
Survivors include his stepsons, Howard Williams and Richard Williams, both of Blackfoot; three sisters, Georgeana Hymas of Moore, Irene Griffith and Betty Lou Bolter, both of Idaho Falls, and Bertha Cook of Great Falls, Mont.; and four brothers, Frank J. Clark, Lloyd Clark and Vern Clark, all of Idaho Falls, and Delbert Clark of Shelley; five grandchildren, 10 great grandchildren, and two great-grandchildren. His wife and two brothers preceded him in death.
He was born April 30, 1920, to Frank and Rosalie Lords Clark in Idaho Falls. He attended Washington and Taylor schools and lived his entire life in Idaho Falls.
Nov. 8, 1948, he married Ada Hauptman at Dillon, Mont. They lived in Idaho Falls, where he worked as a mechanic at Tractor Sales for 40 years, and was known to many farmers as the "The Baler Man."
He served in the Navy during World War II in the South Pacific. He enjoyed hunting and fishing. He was a member of the LDS Church.
Survivors include his stepsons, Howard Williams and Richard Williams, both of Blackfoot; three sisters, Georgeana Hymas of Moore, Irene Griffith and Betty Lou Bolter, both of Idaho Falls, and Bertha Cook of Great Falls, Mont.; and four brothers, Frank J. Clark, Lloyd Clark and Vern Clark, all of Idaho Falls, and Delbert Clark of Shelley; five grandchildren, 10 great grandchildren, and two great-grandchildren. His wife and two brothers preceded him in death.
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