Clark, John F. 1861-1932

CLARK, DONOHUE

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Date: 10/17/2007 at 13:03:22

LeMars Sentinel
Tuesday, December 20, 1932

HOMESTEADER IN THIS COUNTY
FINAL RITES HELD FRIDAY FOR
JOHN F. CLARK, FORMER RESIDENT HERE

Final rites were held in Sioux City Friday morning for John F. Clark at the
Cathedral of the Epiphany and the body taken to Hawarden for interment.

Mr. Clark was an early resident in Preston Township Plymouth County where he
lived until moving to Sioux City ten years ago.

John Clark was born near Apple ___, Ill., December 23, 1861. He came with
his parents in the seventies to LeMars and they engaged in farming on a
homestead in the northwest part of the county. He was united in marriage
with Hannah Donohue, February 12, 1899. He leaves his wife to mourn his
death and one sister, Mrs. Edward Hennessey, of LeMars, now residing in Los
Angeles, Cal., two nieces and two nephews, Mrs. M. Redmond, Mrs. Chas.
Burnight, Lawrence Gibbons and Patrick Gibbons, of Akron.