Everett R. Clark

YORK - Everett R. Clark, 71, passed away Tuesday, December 2, 2008 at York Hospital. He was the husband of Lucreta Z. (Graham) Clark to whom he was married for 53 years on November 19, 2008. A celebration of life tribute service will be held at 12:00 Noon Saturday, December 6, 2008 at Otterbein United Methodist Church of Spry, 50 School Street, York with his pastor, The Rev. Thomas H. Sanagorski officiating along with The Rev. Richard B. Starr assisting. A visitation will be held from 11-12:00 Noon Saturday at the Church. Heffner Funeral Chapel & Crematory, Inc., 1551 Kenneth Road, York is in charge of arrangements. Born July 8, 1937 in Richmond, VA a son of the late Everett R. and Frances (Spruce) Clark, he was raised in the Newport News, VA area. Mr. Clark was a 1955 graduate of William Penn Senior High School and had attended various photography schools. He worked as a professional photographer. Following retirement, he worked in maintenance at the former Wynfield Club and York Township Recreation Center. Mr. Clark was a life member of Victory AA; a member of Dallastown American Legion, Post 605; York Township Lions Club; Hawks Gunning Club; Red Lion Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks; York Moose Lodge; Goodwill Fire Company of Spry where he was a Past President; 32nd Degree Mason with Free and Accepted Masons, York Lodge; and was cofounder of York Township Baseball Team that plays in the Susquehanna League. He also enjoyed bowling at various bowling lanes in the York area and loved spending as much time as possible at his summer retreat in Fenwick Island, DE. In addition to his wife, Mr. Clark is survived by a son, Mark R. and wife Martha Clark of Spry; a grandson, Michael E. Clark of Red Lion; two great grandsons, Dylan and Jeremiah Clark of Red Lion; a father in law, Lloyd G. Graham of Red Lion; and a sister in law, Betty M. Saylor of Windsor. He was preceded in death by a grandson, Joshua R. Clark. Memorial contributions may be made to York Co. SPCA, 3159 Susquehanna Trail North, York, PA 17406 or to York Rescue Mission, 367 West Market Street, York, PA 17401.