Lois Rae "Schoonover" Clark

Lois Rae "Schoonover" Clark obituary, Adrian, MI

Lois Rae "Schoonover" Clark

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Celebration of Life

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11081 Bates Street, Morenci, MI 49256

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Lois Clark Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by J. Gilbert Purse Funeral Home - Adrian on Mar. 10, 2026.
Lois Rae Clark's faith became sight March 7, 2026 when she stepped from this life into the presence of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ at Hospice of Lenawee Hospice Home Adrian , MI surrounded by her family. Lois was born to Don and Eva Schoonover in Morenci MI June 24, 1944 and graduated from Morenci High School , in the class of 1962. She married the love of her life, and high school sweetheart James T Clark March 9th, 1963 at the Morenci United Methodist Church; they made their home in Morenci and they cherished 63 years together , partners in life and faith .He survives. She was a member of Canandaigua Community Church and faithfully served there for over 50 yrs. Besides her parents , she was preceded in death by brother Norman Schoonover, nephews Alan, Doug, & Dennis Schoonover, granddaughter Tiffany Mathias , Mother and father in law Virginia and Donald Clark , brother in law's Paul Walker , Richard Arquette and Francis McVay Lois leaves a rich legacy of faith to those that survive by her sons: Jamie (Laura) Clark of Morenci and Jordan (Robin) Clark of Clayton; Grandchildren Heather (Jeff) Schirer, Hillary (John) Tinervia, Katie Mathias, Kailyn (Aaron)Miller , and Kaci Clark ; Great Grandchildren Madelyn Schirer, Brianna and Brennan Mathias, Miles and Micah Miller , sisters Bonnie Arquette of Adrian , Mi , Norma McVay Goodrich MI, and brother Dan (Joyce ) Schoonover Spring Hill FL and many nieces and nephews . N "You will keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on You, Because he trusts in You. Trust in the Lord forever, For in the Lord, is everlasting strength." Isaiah 26:3-4 NKJV. A Celebration of Life is planned for May 9th, 2026 at 11:00 AM at Canandaigua Community Church 11081 Bates St. Morenci, MI 49256 . Memorial donations may be made to Hospice of Lenawee, Inc. 1903 Wolf Creek Hwy. Adrian, MI 49221 Or online: https://www.hospiceoflenawee.org/donate.php The family wishes to extend their gratitude to Hospice of Lenawee for the excellent and loving care and comfort they provided to Lois and family . Arrangements with Purse Funeral Home. www.PurseFuneralHome.com

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March 14, 2026

Frank & Joy Simmons posted to the memorial.

March 10, 2026

Sheri Arquette posted to the memorial.

March 10, 2026

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Frank & Joy Simmons

March 14, 2026

Jim and family,
Frank and I are so sorry for your loss.
You will be in our thoughts and prayers.

Sheri Arquette

March 10, 2026

We love you and miss you so much Aunt Lois. You are in our hearts until we see you in heaven! Doesn't mean there are not tears in this present!

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May

9

Celebration of Life

11:00 a.m.

Canandaigua Community Church

11081 Bates Street, Morenci, MI 49256

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