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Mary Clark Obituary
PAXTON - Mary Ann Clark, 98, of Champaign passed away peacefully at 4:15 a.m. Wednesday, May 24, 2023, at Accolade Healthcare, Paxton.
Ann was born July 24, 1924, in Elliott, the daughter of Charles and Ruth Miller.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Earl; her parents; all seven of her siblings; and a son, Allen.
She is survived by two sons, Rodney (Cindy) of Savoy and Gale (Marta) of Rantoul; four grandsons and a granddaughter; and 10 great-grandchildren.
Ann was a very industrious person and worked until her late 80s. She was a manager of a local doughnut shop for years and then had her own cleaning business with her business partner, Helen Strater. She was known for her unbelievable garage sales and her delicious pies.
Sunset Funeral Home of Champaign is handling arrangements.
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Virginia Celeschi
May 25, 2023
So very sorry to hear of Aunt Ann's passing. She was always so lively and full of energy and fun.
Gale and Rod, you were lucky to have had your Mother for such a long time. My thoughts and prayers to your entire family.
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