1929
Michael
2015
Michael Clark
November 18, 1929 — May 21, 2015
Michael "Mikey" Clark, 85, resident of White Earth, MN, died Thursday, May 21, 2015 at Sanford Health, Fargo.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held Wednesday, May 27 at 11AM in St. Benedict's Catholic Church, White Earth. Visitation will be held Tuesday, May 26 at David Donehower Funeral Home from 5pm-7pm. Visitation will also continue one hour prior to Mass. Michael Francis Clark, known to many as "Mikey" was born November 18, 1929 in White Earth, MN to Mike and Alice (Heisler) Clark. He attended Kay's Corner School. After school he enlisted in the United States Air Force and proudly served his country during the Korean Conflict. Mikey was united in marriage to Nancy McNiff. Following his honorable discharge from the Air Force he worked for Johnson's Bee Farm near Callaway. He later accepted a position with IHS and continued his employment with Indian Health Services as an EMT/Ambulance driver for 33 years. Mikey had many hobbies, he enjoyed fishing, hunting, snowmobiling, ricing and leeching. He always had a good joke and a story to follow. He also enjoyed the occasional trip to the casino. Mikey always stated his greatest accomplishment in life were his six children.
Mikey is survived by his children: Doreen Clark (Chuck Hvezda) of White Earth Lake, Kathleen Clark (Jim Fletcher) of Big Cormorant Lake, Daniel Clark and special friend Patti of White Earth Lake, Patricia (Charles) Soto of White Earth Lake, Bobbi Jo (Mike) Wold of Fargo and Janet Clark of White Earth Lake. He is also survived by 11 grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren and special friend: Phyllis Weets.
He is preceded in death by his parents, two brothers: Gene and Raymond, one sister: Alice, one infant brother: John and one infant grandson.
David Donehower Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.
Funeral Home: David Donehower Funeral Home 609 Hwy 10 East Detroit Lakes, MN US 56501
Tuesday, May 26, 2015
Service
Wednesday, May 27, 2015
Mass of Christian Burial will be held Wednesday, May 27 at 11AM in St. Benedict's Catholic Church, White Earth. Visitation will be held Tuesday, May 26 at David Donehower Funeral Home from 5pm-7pm. Visitation will also continue one hour prior to Mass. Michael Francis Clark, known to many as "Mikey" was born November 18, 1929 in White Earth, MN to Mike and Alice (Heisler) Clark. He attended Kay's Corner School. After school he enlisted in the United States Air Force and proudly served his country during the Korean Conflict. Mikey was united in marriage to Nancy McNiff. Following his honorable discharge from the Air Force he worked for Johnson's Bee Farm near Callaway. He later accepted a position with IHS and continued his employment with Indian Health Services as an EMT/Ambulance driver for 33 years. Mikey had many hobbies, he enjoyed fishing, hunting, snowmobiling, ricing and leeching. He always had a good joke and a story to follow. He also enjoyed the occasional trip to the casino. Mikey always stated his greatest accomplishment in life were his six children.
Mikey is survived by his children: Doreen Clark (Chuck Hvezda) of White Earth Lake, Kathleen Clark (Jim Fletcher) of Big Cormorant Lake, Daniel Clark and special friend Patti of White Earth Lake, Patricia (Charles) Soto of White Earth Lake, Bobbi Jo (Mike) Wold of Fargo and Janet Clark of White Earth Lake. He is also survived by 11 grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren and special friend: Phyllis Weets.
He is preceded in death by his parents, two brothers: Gene and Raymond, one sister: Alice, one infant brother: John and one infant grandson.
David Donehower Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.
Funeral Home: David Donehower Funeral Home 609 Hwy 10 East Detroit Lakes, MN US 56501
Previous Events
VisitationTuesday, May 26, 2015
5:00 PM
- 7:00 PM
David-Donehower Funeral Home
609 Hwy 10 East
Detroit Lakes, MN 56501
Wednesday, May 27, 2015
11:00 AM
St. Benedicts Catholic Church
609 Hwy 10 East
Detroit Lakes, MN 56501
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