Grace Leona Clark (Wilde)
September 15, 1916 — November 10, 2011
Grace Leona Clark, 95, a resident of the Solon Care Center, formerly of Ely, died Thursday, November 10, 2011, at the care center, on what would have been her 74th Wedding Anniversary. Funeral Services: 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, November 15, 2011, at St. John Lutheran Church in Ely by Rev. Erika Uthe. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church. Burial: Rogers Grove Cemetery in Ely. Arrangements by Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids.
Survivors include her children, Karen Fiala of Ely, James Clark of Cedar Rapids, Will (Lois) Clark of Austin, Texas, Barbara (Wally) Ingersoll of Prescott Valley, Arizona, Mark (Pat) Clark of Huntsville, Alabama, and Glen (Crystal) Clark of Mt. Vernon; eleven grandchildren; and eleven great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Andrew; her son-in-law, Dave Fiala; daughter-in-law, Carol Clark; two brothers, Loren and Will; and three sisters, Ruth, Helen, and Audrey.
Grace was born September 15, 1916, the daughter of William and Della (Blaede) Wilde in Madelia, Minnesota. She married Andrew L. Clark on November 10, 1937, in Keystone. He died in 1972. Grace worked at Rockwell Collins for 24 years and then at the Tupperware main office in Cedar Rapids.
Grace was a member of St. John Lutheran Church in Ely.
Memorials may be directed to St. John Lutheran Church in memory of Grace.
Survivors include her children, Karen Fiala of Ely, James Clark of Cedar Rapids, Will (Lois) Clark of Austin, Texas, Barbara (Wally) Ingersoll of Prescott Valley, Arizona, Mark (Pat) Clark of Huntsville, Alabama, and Glen (Crystal) Clark of Mt. Vernon; eleven grandchildren; and eleven great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Andrew; her son-in-law, Dave Fiala; daughter-in-law, Carol Clark; two brothers, Loren and Will; and three sisters, Ruth, Helen, and Audrey.
Grace was born September 15, 1916, the daughter of William and Della (Blaede) Wilde in Madelia, Minnesota. She married Andrew L. Clark on November 10, 1937, in Keystone. He died in 1972. Grace worked at Rockwell Collins for 24 years and then at the Tupperware main office in Cedar Rapids.
Grace was a member of St. John Lutheran Church in Ely.
Memorials may be directed to St. John Lutheran Church in memory of Grace.
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