Obituary of Arthur F. Clark

Arthur F. Clark joined his beloved wife, Artie, on July 14, 2008. Born on March 29, 1919 in Troy, PA, he was the son of the late Fred and Blanche (Wood) Clark of Blossburg, PA. A retired employee of Armco Corporation, he also served in the military during World War II from January 26, 1942 through October 25, 1945. Arthur is survived by two daughters and a son-in-law; Peggy LaVarnway of Hyde Park, NY, Frances and David Butler of Mansfield, PA; two sons and daughters-in-law, William and Gloria Clark of Blossburg, PA, Kenneth and Kathy Clark of Mansfield, PA; Eight Grandchildren: Kathy (Greg) DeCesare, David (Heather) LaVarnway, Robbie Clark, Ellen (Chris) Brought, Jessica Butler, Jeffrey (Keren) Clark, James (Michele) Clark, Kari Clark; Eight Great Grandchildren: Brittney and Garrett DeCesare, Olivia and Ethan Brought, Haley, Zach, Eli and Emma Clark and special friends, Bob Kilmer and Letitia Ward. Predeceased by his wife Artie, of 45 years on May 12, 1988, he also was predeceased by a brother, Howard Clark, a sister, Gertrude Kenyon and a son-in-law, Nicholas LaVarnway. A private funeral service will be held at the Jacquelyn A. Buckheit Funeral Chapel, Crematory & Monuments, PC, 637 South Main Street, Mansfield, PA. Burial will be in Tioga County Memorial Gardens. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Arthurs name to the American Cancer Society, 1948 E. Third Street, Williamsport, PA 17701. www.buckheitfcandcrematory.com