1941
Irene
2019
Irene Clark
November 27, 1941 — September 7, 2019
A Mass of Christian Burial for Irene Clark, 77 of Milford wiil be 10:30 a.m. Thursday, September 12,,2019 at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Milford. Visitation for Irene wiil begin after 5:00 p.m. Wednesday, September 11, 2019 at the St. Joseph Parish Center with the family present Wednesay evening from 5 to 7 p.m.
Irene Louise Clark, the daughter of Eldon and Irene (Koch) Wallace, was born November 27, 1941 in Odebolt, IA. After graduating from Odebolt High School, she attended Briar Cliff College in Sioux City, IA.
On November 25, 1961, Irene was married to Jerry Clark at St. Martin's Catholic Church in Odebolt. The family moved to Milford, IA where Irene and her husband started the Clark Museum in 1985. They continued to expand the museum over the years to make it an award winning area treasure. Irene enjoyed researching historical and antique items. She also liked spending time gardening, canning, sewing and fishing. Irene really enjoyed and was very good at playing card games and scrabble with the family and her expertise in the kitchen was well known. She was a dedicated and loving wife and mother of five kids, nine grandkids and two great-grandkids.
Irene cherished a trip to Europe with her husband Jerry and their son Jerry, Jr. and also treasured several trips to Florida and other destinations. Irene was active with the church, community organizations and worked at the Okoboji Community School.
Irene passed away peacefully September 7, 2019 at Avera McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls, South Dakota at seventy-seven years of age. She is survived by her husband, Jerry Clark; son, Matthew (Pamela) Clark of Sioux Falls, SD and their three children, Andrew, Emilia and Abigail; son, Michael (Sally) Clark of Milford, IA and their two children, Jessica (Spencer) Heywood and Ryan Clark; son, Jerry William Clark of Chanhassen, MN; daughter, Kimberly (Brian) Liebo of Eden Prairie, MN and their two sons, Jack and Chase; son, Anthony (Heather) Clark and their two children, Blake Nedved and Sydney (Nick) Meyer and their two children Bentley and Brooklyn; one brother, William (Rachell) Wallace of Odebolt, IA.
Irene was preceded in death by her parents; infant sister, Rosemary Wallace and sister, Judy Jungers.
Irene Louise Clark, the daughter of Eldon and Irene (Koch) Wallace, was born November 27, 1941 in Odebolt, IA. After graduating from Odebolt High School, she attended Briar Cliff College in Sioux City, IA.
On November 25, 1961, Irene was married to Jerry Clark at St. Martin's Catholic Church in Odebolt. The family moved to Milford, IA where Irene and her husband started the Clark Museum in 1985. They continued to expand the museum over the years to make it an award winning area treasure. Irene enjoyed researching historical and antique items. She also liked spending time gardening, canning, sewing and fishing. Irene really enjoyed and was very good at playing card games and scrabble with the family and her expertise in the kitchen was well known. She was a dedicated and loving wife and mother of five kids, nine grandkids and two great-grandkids.
Irene cherished a trip to Europe with her husband Jerry and their son Jerry, Jr. and also treasured several trips to Florida and other destinations. Irene was active with the church, community organizations and worked at the Okoboji Community School.
Irene passed away peacefully September 7, 2019 at Avera McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls, South Dakota at seventy-seven years of age. She is survived by her husband, Jerry Clark; son, Matthew (Pamela) Clark of Sioux Falls, SD and their three children, Andrew, Emilia and Abigail; son, Michael (Sally) Clark of Milford, IA and their two children, Jessica (Spencer) Heywood and Ryan Clark; son, Jerry William Clark of Chanhassen, MN; daughter, Kimberly (Brian) Liebo of Eden Prairie, MN and their two sons, Jack and Chase; son, Anthony (Heather) Clark and their two children, Blake Nedved and Sydney (Nick) Meyer and their two children Bentley and Brooklyn; one brother, William (Rachell) Wallace of Odebolt, IA.
Irene was preceded in death by her parents; infant sister, Rosemary Wallace and sister, Judy Jungers.
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