A birth record is found in ancestry.com for Harry Edward Clark, born February 10, 1904, in Mantua, Iowa, to James Edward and Clara Elizabeth (Phillips) Clark. Harry’s World War II Draft Card Registration showed his name as Harry Matthew Clark, and he was shown as Harry M. Clark in the Delayed Birth Record for his daughter Juanita Lenora Clark. Harry Clark married Lottie Grimes on May 15, 1926, in Ottumwa, Iowa. No middle name or initial was given for Harry on the marriage record. Both his obituary and funeral notice have been transcribed below, and they both gave his middle initial as E.
Obituary From “Ottumwa Courier,” Thursday, August 15, 1985:
Harry Clark Sr.
Harry E. Clark Sr., 81, of Westgate Towers, Apt. 603, 910 W. Second St., died at 11:45 a.m. Aug. 14, 1985, at his home.
He was born Feb. 10, 1904, in Monroe County to James and Clara Phillips Clark. He was a retired meat trimmer at John Morrell and Company. He was a member of the Valley Faith Foursquare Church and a former member of United Packing House Workers of America-CIO Local 1. He married Lottie Grimes on May 15, 1926, in Ottumwa.
He is survived by his wife; three sons, Harry E. Jr. of Ottumwa Route 1, Jerry D. of Hammond, Ind., and Michael of Ottumwa; two daughters, Juanita Reed and Alice Cochell of Ottumwa; 14 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren; and a sister, Lenora Collett of Ottumwa.
The service will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at the Johnson Funeral Chapel, the Rev. Garry Shepherd officiating. Burial will be in Shaul Cemetery.
Pallbearers will be Matt, Harold and Jim Clark, Frank Reed Jr., Arthur Cochell III and Kevin McClure.
Visitation will be after 9 a.m. Friday at the funeral chapel.
Funeral Service Notice From “Ottumwa Courier,” Friday, August 16, 1985:
Harry Clark, Sr.
The service for Harry E. Clark Sr., 81, of Westgate Towers, who died Aug. 14, 1985, will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at the Johnson Funeral Chapel, the Rev. Garry Shepherd of the Valley Faith Foursquare Church officiating. Burial will be in Shaul Cemetery.
Obituary From “Ottumwa Courier,” Thursday, August 15, 1985:
Harry Clark Sr.
Harry E. Clark Sr., 81, of Westgate Towers, Apt. 603, 910 W. Second St., died at 11:45 a.m. Aug. 14, 1985, at his home.
He was born Feb. 10, 1904, in Monroe County to James and Clara Phillips Clark. He was a retired meat trimmer at John Morrell and Company. He was a member of the Valley Faith Foursquare Church and a former member of United Packing House Workers of America-CIO Local 1. He married Lottie Grimes on May 15, 1926, in Ottumwa.
He is survived by his wife; three sons, Harry E. Jr. of Ottumwa Route 1, Jerry D. of Hammond, Ind., and Michael of Ottumwa; two daughters, Juanita Reed and Alice Cochell of Ottumwa; 14 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren; and a sister, Lenora Collett of Ottumwa.
The service will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at the Johnson Funeral Chapel, the Rev. Garry Shepherd officiating. Burial will be in Shaul Cemetery.
Pallbearers will be Matt, Harold and Jim Clark, Frank Reed Jr., Arthur Cochell III and Kevin McClure.
Visitation will be after 9 a.m. Friday at the funeral chapel.
Funeral Service Notice From “Ottumwa Courier,” Friday, August 16, 1985:
Harry Clark, Sr.
The service for Harry E. Clark Sr., 81, of Westgate Towers, who died Aug. 14, 1985, will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at the Johnson Funeral Chapel, the Rev. Garry Shepherd of the Valley Faith Foursquare Church officiating. Burial will be in Shaul Cemetery.
A birth record is found in ancestry.com for Harry Edward Clark, born February 10, 1904, in Mantua, Iowa, to James Edward and Clara Elizabeth (Phillips) Clark. Harry’s World War II Draft Card Registration showed his name as Harry Matthew Clark, and he was shown as Harry M. Clark in the Delayed Birth Record for his daughter Juanita Lenora Clark. Harry Clark married Lottie Grimes on May 15, 1926, in Ottumwa, Iowa. No middle name or initial was given for Harry on the marriage record. Both his obituary and funeral notice have been transcribed below, and they both gave his middle initial as E.
Obituary From “Ottumwa Courier,” Thursday, August 15, 1985:
Harry Clark Sr.
Harry E. Clark Sr., 81, of Westgate Towers, Apt. 603, 910 W. Second St., died at 11:45 a.m. Aug. 14, 1985, at his home.
He was born Feb. 10, 1904, in Monroe County to James and Clara Phillips Clark. He was a retired meat trimmer at John Morrell and Company. He was a member of the Valley Faith Foursquare Church and a former member of United Packing House Workers of America-CIO Local 1. He married Lottie Grimes on May 15, 1926, in Ottumwa.
He is survived by his wife; three sons, Harry E. Jr. of Ottumwa Route 1, Jerry D. of Hammond, Ind., and Michael of Ottumwa; two daughters, Juanita Reed and Alice Cochell of Ottumwa; 14 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren; and a sister, Lenora Collett of Ottumwa.
The service will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at the Johnson Funeral Chapel, the Rev. Garry Shepherd officiating. Burial will be in Shaul Cemetery.
Pallbearers will be Matt, Harold and Jim Clark, Frank Reed Jr., Arthur Cochell III and Kevin McClure.
Visitation will be after 9 a.m. Friday at the funeral chapel.
Funeral Service Notice From “Ottumwa Courier,” Friday, August 16, 1985:
Harry Clark, Sr.
The service for Harry E. Clark Sr., 81, of Westgate Towers, who died Aug. 14, 1985, will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at the Johnson Funeral Chapel, the Rev. Garry Shepherd of the Valley Faith Foursquare Church officiating. Burial will be in Shaul Cemetery.
Obituary From “Ottumwa Courier,” Thursday, August 15, 1985:
Harry Clark Sr.
Harry E. Clark Sr., 81, of Westgate Towers, Apt. 603, 910 W. Second St., died at 11:45 a.m. Aug. 14, 1985, at his home.
He was born Feb. 10, 1904, in Monroe County to James and Clara Phillips Clark. He was a retired meat trimmer at John Morrell and Company. He was a member of the Valley Faith Foursquare Church and a former member of United Packing House Workers of America-CIO Local 1. He married Lottie Grimes on May 15, 1926, in Ottumwa.
He is survived by his wife; three sons, Harry E. Jr. of Ottumwa Route 1, Jerry D. of Hammond, Ind., and Michael of Ottumwa; two daughters, Juanita Reed and Alice Cochell of Ottumwa; 14 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren; and a sister, Lenora Collett of Ottumwa.
The service will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at the Johnson Funeral Chapel, the Rev. Garry Shepherd officiating. Burial will be in Shaul Cemetery.
Pallbearers will be Matt, Harold and Jim Clark, Frank Reed Jr., Arthur Cochell III and Kevin McClure.
Visitation will be after 9 a.m. Friday at the funeral chapel.
Funeral Service Notice From “Ottumwa Courier,” Friday, August 16, 1985:
Harry Clark, Sr.
The service for Harry E. Clark Sr., 81, of Westgate Towers, who died Aug. 14, 1985, will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at the Johnson Funeral Chapel, the Rev. Garry Shepherd of the Valley Faith Foursquare Church officiating. Burial will be in Shaul Cemetery.
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