Obituary of Roger Clark

CLARK: Roger Michael. After a courageous battle with Gist cancer, Roger Clark, a resident of Highgate passed away peacefully at the Chatham-Kent Health Alliance, Chatham on Thursday, August 4, 2011 at the age of 61. Born in Highgate, son of the late Walter and Ruby (Teetzel) Clark. Beloved husband of Linda (Bray) Clark for 39 years. Dear father of Christina Tobias and her husband Tobi of Highgate, Ken Clark and his wife Mandy of St. Thomas, and predeceased by son Darrell (Oct. 4, 1979). Grandfather of Gareth and Clark Tobias, and Kendra Clark. Brother of Mark and Phrenda Clark of Highgate, Dale and Edith Clark of Highgate, Mary Sue Chalcraft of Ridgetown, and Diane and David Beasley of Dunnville. Son-in-law of Betty and John Traylor of Ridgetown, and the late Abe Bray. Also survived by several nieces and nephews. Family will receive friends at the McKinlay Funeral Home, 76 Main Street East, Ridgetown on Sunday from 2:00-4:00 p.m. and 7:00-9:00 p.m. Funeral Service will be held at the Funeral Home on Monday, August 8, 2011 at 11:00 a.m. with The Rev. Stephen Demitroff of Church of the Redeemer, Highgate officiating. Interment in Gosnell Cemetery, Highgate. Donations to the Church of the Redeemer or Howard Mutual Foundation would be appreciated. Online condolences may be left at www.mckinlayfuneralhome.com. McKinlay Funeral Home, 76 Main Street East, Ridgetown, Ontario (519)674-3141.