Leah Clark

CLARK, BEISEL, BERG, ERICKSON

Posted By: Christine Clark (email)
Date: 5/30/2008 at 16:22:21

Taken from the Mason City Globe Gazette
Saturday, 20 July 1985

MASON CITY – Mrs. Barney F. (Leah B) Clark, 71, of 925 N. Taylor, died Friday (July 19, 1985) at home.

Funeral services will be 1 p.m. Monday at Trinity Lutheran Church, 213 N. Pennsylvania, Mason City, with the Rev. Delmar L. Jacobson officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery, Mason City.

Visitation will be 1:30 p.m. Sunday until noon Monday at Major Erickson Funeral Home, 209 2nd NE, Mason City.

The family requests memorials be made to Trinity Lutheran Church.

Mrs. Clark was born Feb. 4, 1914 at Durham, Kan., to George and Katherine (Berg) Beisel. The family moved from Kansas to Milwaukee, Wis., and in 1924 moved to Mason City where she attended school. She married Barney F. Clark on Dec 12, 1931 in Mason City. She had worked as a domestic for many families for a number of years. She was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church.

Survivors include her husband, Barney; two sons, Bernard J. and Larry G., both of Mason City; seven grandchildren and three great-grandchildren; one sister, Mrs. E.J. (Susie) Erickson, Mason City; and one brother, Alex Beisel, Engadine, Mich.