Eugene Clark of Forest Lake, MN

Date of Birth: May 3, 1922

Date of Death: March 1, 2010

Age 87, was welcomed home to be with God and his wife, Ruth Lorraine on March 1st in Rockport, Texas, where he was spending the winter. He was born to William and Lillian Lapiean Clark on May 3, 1922.  He married Ruth Lorraine Kroeger, served his country in the Air Force during WWII as a photographer and had two daughters, who were at his side when he departed this life.  He was the fifth of seven brothers; William, Raymond, Frank, Bill, Alfred, and Donald, all whom preceded him in death.  He is leaving behind his daughters, Dawn Glory Garner and Darcy Pamela Hill ( Bruce);  his dear girlfriend, Frances Bear;  his favorite sister-in-law, Mary Clark of Illinois; five grandchildren: Troy Eugene Lagrotteria, Dawn Angel Neathery (Jeff), Bruce Leroy Hill (Robin Searcy), Jason Hill (Corie Coleman), and Tiffany Hill (Tim Saiko); Nine great grandchildren: Pamela Hill Sampson, Dawn Starr Borrer (Daniel), Elijah Lagrotteria, Dawn Skye Bensley (Patrick Ragan), Ashley Lagrotteria, Kayla Lorraine Lagrotteria, Brandon Hill, Skyla Ruth Hill, Brooklyn Ruth Hill, and Landon Saiko; and two great- great grandchildren: Cameron Borrer and Jerimiah Bensley.  Gene will be deeply missed, especially his teasing quick wit.

Vistation & Funeral Service

Visitation will be at Faith Lutheran Church, 886 No. Shore Drive, Forest Lake, Minnesota beginning at  9:30 AM, Monday, March 8th; followed by the service at 10:30 AM and luncheon in the north lobby; then proceeding to Fort Snelling in Minneapolis for the burial at 1:45pm.

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