Dorothy Blessing Clark, 91, died Aug 12, 2014 at Thomas Care Center, Hutchinson, KS. She was born Easter morning on April 1, 1923. at Inman, Kan. She the daughter of Willard and Edith [Lilly] Blessing.
She graduated from Inman High School in 1941 and attended Hutchinson Junior College. While living in Inman, she taught a Sunday School class to pre-schoolers. Dorothy had been a faithful member of the now St. Peter's United Church of Christ. She had been a credit clerk and cashier at Montogomery Wards and bookdeeper for A. D. Rayl Motor Company and S. W. Bell.
On March 11, 1947, she was united in marriage to Vernon Lee Clark. She had lived in Lyons, Kan., Grand Junction, Salida and Denver, Colo. and Wichita, Kan., during the time her husband was employed by Southwestern Bell and Mountain Bell Telephone companies. Vernon died June 20, 1998.
She was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Hutchinson, Tri-M Sunday School Class, United Methodist Women, Uvedale Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution and Descendants of the Mayflower.
She is survived by son, Kelly Clark, of Wichita, Kan.; daughter, Laurie [Bill] Stone of Belle Plaine, Kan.; sister, Vernabelle Sperling of Inman; grandsons, Will Stone and Miles [Amanda] Stone of Belle Plaine, Kan.; granddaughter, Kylie [Colin] Campbell of Waco, Texas; great-granddaughters, Payton Stone and Kaylynn Stone and great grandsons, Tyler Stone and Rhett Stone all of Belle Plain, Kan. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Vernon; sisters, Evelyn Davenport, Marguerite LacKamp, Cleta Friesen, and brother, Bill Blessing, Jr.
Graveside service will be at 10 a.m. Monday, Aug 18, 2014 in North Inman Cemetery, Inman, Kan., with a Celebration of Life Memorial Service to follow at 2 p.m. at First United Methodist Church, Hutchinson, with Pastor Jeff Slater presiding. Friends may call from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Friday through Sunday with the family to receive friends from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday at Elliott Mortuary, Hutchinson.
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She graduated from Inman High School in 1941 and attended Hutchinson Junior College. While living in Inman, she taught a Sunday School class to pre-schoolers. Dorothy had been a faithful member of the now St. Peter's United Church of Christ. She had been a credit clerk and cashier at Montogomery Wards and bookdeeper for A. D. Rayl Motor Company and S. W. Bell.
On March 11, 1947, she was united in marriage to Vernon Lee Clark. She had lived in Lyons, Kan., Grand Junction, Salida and Denver, Colo. and Wichita, Kan., during the time her husband was employed by Southwestern Bell and Mountain Bell Telephone companies. Vernon died June 20, 1998.
She was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Hutchinson, Tri-M Sunday School Class, United Methodist Women, Uvedale Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution and Descendants of the Mayflower.
She is survived by son, Kelly Clark, of Wichita, Kan.; daughter, Laurie [Bill] Stone of Belle Plaine, Kan.; sister, Vernabelle Sperling of Inman; grandsons, Will Stone and Miles [Amanda] Stone of Belle Plaine, Kan.; granddaughter, Kylie [Colin] Campbell of Waco, Texas; great-granddaughters, Payton Stone and Kaylynn Stone and great grandsons, Tyler Stone and Rhett Stone all of Belle Plain, Kan. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Vernon; sisters, Evelyn Davenport, Marguerite LacKamp, Cleta Friesen, and brother, Bill Blessing, Jr.
Graveside service will be at 10 a.m. Monday, Aug 18, 2014 in North Inman Cemetery, Inman, Kan., with a Celebration of Life Memorial Service to follow at 2 p.m. at First United Methodist Church, Hutchinson, with Pastor Jeff Slater presiding. Friends may call from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Friday through Sunday with the family to receive friends from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday at Elliott Mortuary, Hutchinson.
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Dorothy Blessing Clark, 91, died Aug 12, 2014 at Thomas Care Center, Hutchinson, KS. She was born Easter morning on April 1, 1923. at Inman, Kan. She the daughter of Willard and Edith [Lilly] Blessing.
She graduated from Inman High School in 1941 and attended Hutchinson Junior College. While living in Inman, she taught a Sunday School class to pre-schoolers. Dorothy had been a faithful member of the now St. Peter's United Church of Christ. She had been a credit clerk and cashier at Montogomery Wards and bookdeeper for A. D. Rayl Motor Company and S. W. Bell.
On March 11, 1947, she was united in marriage to Vernon Lee Clark. She had lived in Lyons, Kan., Grand Junction, Salida and Denver, Colo. and Wichita, Kan., during the time her husband was employed by Southwestern Bell and Mountain Bell Telephone companies. Vernon died June 20, 1998.
She was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Hutchinson, Tri-M Sunday School Class, United Methodist Women, Uvedale Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution and Descendants of the Mayflower.
She is survived by son, Kelly Clark, of Wichita, Kan.; daughter, Laurie [Bill] Stone of Belle Plaine, Kan.; sister, Vernabelle Sperling of Inman; grandsons, Will Stone and Miles [Amanda] Stone of Belle Plaine, Kan.; granddaughter, Kylie [Colin] Campbell of Waco, Texas; great-granddaughters, Payton Stone and Kaylynn Stone and great grandsons, Tyler Stone and Rhett Stone all of Belle Plain, Kan. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Vernon; sisters, Evelyn Davenport, Marguerite LacKamp, Cleta Friesen, and brother, Bill Blessing, Jr.
Graveside service will be at 10 a.m. Monday, Aug 18, 2014 in North Inman Cemetery, Inman, Kan., with a Celebration of Life Memorial Service to follow at 2 p.m. at First United Methodist Church, Hutchinson, with Pastor Jeff Slater presiding. Friends may call from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Friday through Sunday with the family to receive friends from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday at Elliott Mortuary, Hutchinson.
Obituary from Elliott Mortuary
She graduated from Inman High School in 1941 and attended Hutchinson Junior College. While living in Inman, she taught a Sunday School class to pre-schoolers. Dorothy had been a faithful member of the now St. Peter's United Church of Christ. She had been a credit clerk and cashier at Montogomery Wards and bookdeeper for A. D. Rayl Motor Company and S. W. Bell.
On March 11, 1947, she was united in marriage to Vernon Lee Clark. She had lived in Lyons, Kan., Grand Junction, Salida and Denver, Colo. and Wichita, Kan., during the time her husband was employed by Southwestern Bell and Mountain Bell Telephone companies. Vernon died June 20, 1998.
She was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Hutchinson, Tri-M Sunday School Class, United Methodist Women, Uvedale Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution and Descendants of the Mayflower.
She is survived by son, Kelly Clark, of Wichita, Kan.; daughter, Laurie [Bill] Stone of Belle Plaine, Kan.; sister, Vernabelle Sperling of Inman; grandsons, Will Stone and Miles [Amanda] Stone of Belle Plaine, Kan.; granddaughter, Kylie [Colin] Campbell of Waco, Texas; great-granddaughters, Payton Stone and Kaylynn Stone and great grandsons, Tyler Stone and Rhett Stone all of Belle Plain, Kan. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Vernon; sisters, Evelyn Davenport, Marguerite LacKamp, Cleta Friesen, and brother, Bill Blessing, Jr.
Graveside service will be at 10 a.m. Monday, Aug 18, 2014 in North Inman Cemetery, Inman, Kan., with a Celebration of Life Memorial Service to follow at 2 p.m. at First United Methodist Church, Hutchinson, with Pastor Jeff Slater presiding. Friends may call from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Friday through Sunday with the family to receive friends from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday at Elliott Mortuary, Hutchinson.
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