Wineva Jean Clark, an 85-year-old Galt resident, died on Friday afternoon, Nov. 11, 2011 at the Eastview Manor in Trenton.
Wineva Jean Clark
The body was cremated. A memorial service will be held at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 15, 2011 at Resthaven Mortuary, north of Trenton. Rev. Stan Richardson will officiate. A private family inurnment will be held at a later date in the Union Grove Cemetery.
Mrs. Clark was born on Oct. 12, 1926 in Grundy County, the daughter of Noel and Mary Ann Ralls Sharp. She was married to Elbert F. “Jake” Clark on Feb. 16, 1949 in Grundy County. They lived all their married lives in the Galt area.
She graduated gtom Galt High School and attended Trenton Junior College and Northeast Missouri State College. She taught at the Pine and the Mud College country schools. She was a member of the Half Rock Christian Church.
Mrs. Clark is survived by two sons, Danny Clark and his wife, Peggy of Kirksville and David Clark and his companion, Melinda Campbell of Galt; two daughters, Debra Dennis and her fiance, Dennis Parker of Blue Springs and Deanna Washburn and her husband, Dennie, of Trenton; two brothers, James Sharp of Lehigh Acres, FL and Archie Sharp of Kansas City; grandchildren, Amanda Spencer and her husband, Steve, Margaret Clark-Haldeborg and her husband, Henric Haldeborg, Melissa Clark, Daniel Clark, Jonathan Clark, Jimmy Dennis, Jacob Dennis, Jessica Dennis, Kayla Kempton and her husband, Shane, Katie Freeman and her husband, Greg, Kimberly Meeker and her husband, Jason; and five great-grandchildren, Dylan Spencer, Ellie Meeker, Summer Meeker, Addisyn Freeman and Madeleine Clark-Haldeborg.
In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by two brothers, Freddy Keith Sharp and Robert “Buddy” Sharp.
Memorial contributions are suggested to the Wright Memorial Hospital Foundation. These can be left at or mailed to Resthaven Mortuary, PO Box 587, Trenton, MO 64683.
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