Marlene Clark Obituary
Marlene was united in marriage on March 15, 1969 to Robert Charles Clark and they spent the next 56 years happily together. Mrs. Clark was employed as a Teacher's Assistant in the Special Education Department for many years. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister and aunt who will be deeply missed by her family and friends.
Marlene is survived by her husband, Robert Clark of Sandwich, IL; her children, Justin Clark of Naperville, IL and Jennifer (Josh) Vaslow of Arlington Heights, IL; her grandchildren, Carter and Devyn Thompson and Liam and Morgan Clark; her siblings, Michael (Jennifer) Brown of Savage, MN and Susan (Richard) Hennes of New Prague, MN.
Funeral Services will be held at 3:00 PM on Saturday, December 20, 2025 at the Nelson Funeral Home, 1275 South Countyline Road, Sandwich, IL.
Friends may visit from 1:00 PM until the Hour of Service on Saturday, December 20, 2025 at the Funeral Home in Sandwich, IL.
Arrangements by Nelson Funeral Homes & Crematory, www.NelsonFuneralHomes.com or (815) 786-6461.
To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Marlene, please visit our floral store.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
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Tom Cato
December 15, 2025
Sorry for your loss Bob!
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