James H. Clark

James H. Clark Age 82, passed away Thursday April 18, 2013 at Presence St. Joseph Medical Center. Survived by his loving wife of 61 years Evelyn (Fisher) Clark; two daughter Patricia (Drake) Stockert of Mapleton, IL and Deborah Clark of Peoria, IL; two grandchildren Sara and Kelsey Stockert; sister-in-law Shirley Fisher and brother-in-law Jack (Nadia) Fisher. Numerous nieces and nephews also survive. Preceded in death by his parents Harold E. and Margaret (Glasgow) Clark. Born in Joliet, a lifelong resident. U.S. Marine Veteran serving in the Korean War. Member of St. Patrick Catholic Church and the Joliet Moose Lodge #300. Retired from Joliet Grade School District #86. An avid Cubs fan and golfer. James was proud of his three Hole In Ones, one at each of the Joliet Park District Courses. He loved spending time with his grandchildren. Funeral from the Blackburn-Giegerich-Sonntag Funeral Home, Monday April 22, 2013 at 9:30 a.m. to St. Patrick's Catholic Church for a Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00 a.m. Interment Elmhurst Cemetery. Visitation Sunday 3-6 p.m. Memorials to St. Patrick's Catholic Church would be appreciated.