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Thomas Clark Obituary

(Asbury Park Press)

THOMAS H. CLARK, JR.
AGE: 67 LAKEWOOD
Thomas H. Clark, Jr., 67 of Lakewood and formerly of Allenwood, died Friday, Dec. 26, 2008 at Ocean Medical Center Hospice in Brick, NJ. Born in Newark, he was raised in Allenwood and had been a longtime resident there, before coming to Lakewood nine years ago. Mr. Clark was employed as a custodian with the Wall Township Board of Education for 30 years before retiring and was a member of the first graduating class of Wall Township High School in 1961. In his youth, he was a member of the Sea Scouts, and later had greatly enjoyed bowling, traveling to various horse racing venues and trips to Atlantic City. He was predeceased by his parents Thomas H. Clark, Sr. and Jessie Lineberry Clark. He is survived by his siblings, Patricia Loftus and her husband Donald T., Kathryn Clark, Robert P. Clark and his wife, Victoria and John K. Clark and his wife Sharon L. He also leaves his nieces and nephews, Colleen Spencer and her husband Tim, Tracey Bohlke and her husband Christopher, Steven Loftus, Brian Loftus and his wife Dina and Alexis Clark as well as 3 great nephews and 2 great nieces.
Visiting Mon. 2-4 & 7-9 pm at the O'Brien Funeral Home 2028 Hwy 35 at New Bedford Rd. Wall, NJ. Mass Tues. 9:30 am at St. Margaret's Church Spring Lake, NJ followed by burial at St. Anne's Cemetery Wall, NJ.

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Published by Asbury Park Press on Dec. 28, 2008.

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