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Mark Clark Obituary

Mark Clark May 27, 1961 - Sept. 18, 2014 MISHAWAKA - Mark James Clark, 53, passed away on Thursday, September 18, 2014 at his home. Mark was born on May 27, 1961 in Michigan City, IN to the late Mitchell and Dorothy (Gallagher) Clark and has resided in this area for most of his life, graduating from John Adams High School in 1979. Following his years in high school, Mark attended IUSB where he received his Bachelor's Degree. Mark was unfailingly loyal to the Chicago Cubs and was a lifelong collector of baseball cards. Mark is survived by his four sisters, Beth (Vernon) Cloud of Buchanan, MI, Mary (James) Shaw of Indianapolis, Susan (Roger) Voelker and Karen (Jim) Barker, both of Tucson, AZ; seven beloved nieces; one nephew; three grand -nieces and one grand-nephew; along with special friends, Kenny and Cyndi. A special niece, Iris, preceded him in death. Memorial services for Mark will be at 3:00 PM Saturday, September 20, 2014 at Palmer Funeral Home-River Park, 2528 Mishawaka Ave., South Bend, IN 46615, with one hour of visitation prior to services. Memorial contributions may be made to The Marfan Foundation (Marfan Syndrome), 22 Manhasset Ave., Port Washington, NY 11050. Online condolences for Mark's family and friends may be made at www.palmerfuneralhomes.com.

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Published by South Bend Tribune on Sep. 20, 2014.

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Mimi

March 14, 2017

For The Clark Family I know now that this is the Mark I use too go too School when I was very young at Thurpy Center . Any way all my Prayers.

September 22, 2014

We will miss you Mark!

Chris and Randy Coleman

Ranell Harmon

September 20, 2014

There will never be anyone that can replace Mark in my heart, he was a great friend and I will miss him dearly. My condolences to the family. R.I.P. Obie.

Kathy Miller

September 20, 2014

Bless you Mark. I have nothing but fond memories of our days at the photo lab and just stopping to chat when you'd be on one of your walks by my house. You will be missed my many, my friend. God bless you & your family.

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