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Lorna J. "Susie" Clark-Jacobs

1944 - 2016

BORN

1944

DIED

2016

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Southwick-Good & Fortkamp Funeral Chapel

3100 North High Street

Columbus, Ohio

Lorna Clark-Jacobs Obituary

Clark-Jacobs Lorna J. "Susie" Clark-Jacobs, age 71, passed away Sunday, October 16, 2016 at Heartland of Dublin. Born November 20, 1944 in Huntington, WV. Member of Bethel Presbyterian Church, where she was the leader of the MAXI group, played Dulcimer in the string quartet, and member of the Bell Choir and the Fellowship team. Retired from Columbus Public Schools. Graduate of Marshall University with a degree in education, where she was active in the Delta Zeta Sorority. Susie recently received the Order of the Rose from Delta Zeta for 50 years of membership at Marshall University. Lifetime member of the Marshall Alumni Association. She received her Masters degree in education from The Ohio State University, where she is also a lifetime member of the Alumni Association. Member of the Kelton House, where she enjoyed the teas and fellowship. Avid Barbara Streisand fan. Preceded in death by infant brother Loren, Jr. and parents Loren and Rella Clark. Survived by husband of 33 years, Dave; and brothers, Dr. Armin "Sam" Clark and Jack E. (Sandra) Clark. Friends may call at Bethel Presbyterian Church, 1735 Bethel Rd., 9:30-10:45 a.m. Monday, October 24, 2016, where service will follow at 11 a.m. Dr. Jerry Kasberg and Dr. Bob Bowers, officiating. Interment Culloden Cemetery, Culloden, WV, Tuesday, October 25, 2016 at 1 p.m. In lieu of flowers, contributions if desired may be made to Bethel Presbyterian Church. Arrangements by SOUTHWICK-GOOD & FORTKAMP FUNERAL CHAPEL. www.southwickfuneral.com

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Published by The Columbus Dispatch from Oct. 17 to Oct. 19, 2016.

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Stephen & Annette Clark

June 10, 2018

Ill always remember Aunt Susie as the kind and gentle soul that she was. I recall her as the cool aunt in my youth who drove a Camaro/Firebird and later on as a huge Marshall University/Ohio State football fan.

Bob Chutes

October 21, 2016

Sorry for your loss

Richard & Sharon Weber

October 19, 2016

Dear Dave, Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this sad time. Lorna was a beautiful lady and we will miss her.

Jessica Blevins

October 19, 2016

I would like to send condolences on behalf of the Columbus Delta Zeta Alumnae chapter. We very much appreciated the support Susie gave us over the years.

Jack & Sandra Clark

October 18, 2016

We will miss you so much Susie.

L H

October 18, 2016

My deepest sympathy for the loss of Lorna. May the God of comfort be a source of strength and comfort during this very sad time.

Cathy Spencer

October 18, 2016

With loving memories of a courageous and kind human who did so much good in this world. We miss you so much!

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24

Calling hours

9:30 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.

Bethel Presbyterian Church

1735 Bethel Rd., WV

Oct

24

Service

11:00 a.m.

Bethel Presbyterian Church

1735 Bethel Rd., WV

Oct

25

Interment

1:00 p.m.

Culloden Cemetery

Culloden, WV

Funeral services provided by:

Southwick-Good & Fortkamp Funeral Chapel

3100 North High Street, Columbus, OH 43202

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