Thomas L. Clark's Obituary
Thomas L. Clark, age 81, of Avon Lake, passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 25, 2020.
Born December 16, 1938, in Cleveland, son of the late Merton and Bertha (nee Gaver) Clark. Thomas was an avid golfer and bowler. He worked at LTV Steel for 30 years. Thomas loved to sing and especially enjoyed singing in the choir at Church of the Ascension. Thomas had a unique love for people and could strike up a conversation with anyone. Thomas’ kind heart and friendly nature will be greatly missed.
Devoted husband of 60 years to Elizabeth “Betty” (nee Andrews) Clark; cherished father of Madeline (Don) McKenney, Mary (Jeff) Kean, David (Rebecca) Clark, and Patricia (Brian) McKeegan; treasured grandfather of Kelly (Nick) Gentile, Shannon McKenney, Bryan (Katharina) Kean, Rachael Kean, Dominik Clark, and Matthew Clark; beloved great grandfather of Rocco Kean; loving brother of J. Alan Clark; preceded in death by six siblings; dearest brother-in-law of Robert and Mary Ann Guzik.
A private family service has taken place and Thomas will be laid to rest in Sunset Memorial Park, North Olmsted.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in Thomas’ name are suggested to Church of the Ascension, 13216 Detroit Ave., Lakewood, OH 44107 or to Crossroads Hospice, 9775 Rockside Rd., Suite 270, Valley View, OH 44125.
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