Patrick Clark Obituary
Patrick Charles Clark was born July 22, 1951, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, the son of Kenny and Sally Hartman. He passed away August 19, 2025, at Mercy Hospital in Durango, Colorado at the age of 74. He was an avid outdoorsman whose favorite saying was "The mountains are calling I must go". He loved spending time in the mountains riding mules, camping, hunting, and fishing with family and friends. He spent a lot of summers at Lake Powell with his son in law, Jeff and winters snowmobiling with his grandson, Bryce and friends. He made a lot of new friends guiding and hunting in the mountains. He spent his younger years working in underground mining, then he transitioned to heavy equipment operator working on multiple dam projects. He was well loved by everyone and always had a joke or comment to make people laugh.
Surviving Patrick Charles Clark is his wife of 54 years, Bonna Jean Clark of Mancos, Colorado. His children are Troy Clark (Angela) of Hallsville, Texas, Wendy Hobbs of Mancos, Colorado. By his grandchildren Dallyce Sims (Corey), Tiffany Hampton (Matt), Desirae Clark, and Bryce Hobbs (Kayla). His great grandchildren; Corbyn, Kaytlynn, Kenzie, Aubrey and Timberlyn. His siblings; Kathy (Jack), Maureen (Marvin), John, Lisa, and Trinity (Harley).
Patrick Charles Clark was preceded in death by his parents Kenny and Sally Hartman; his brothers Barry (surviving spouse Anna), and Michael. His son in law Jeff Hobbs. Patrick Charles Clark is survived by many nieces, nephews and extended family.
There will be no planned services.
The family extends their greatest appreciation for their condolences.
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