Obituary of Wilbert "Bert" Clark

Clark, Wilbert Ernest "Bert" - of Ridgetown, passed away on June 2, 2017 at the Four Counties Hospital, Newberry, at the age of 95 years. Will be missed by his dear friend Debbie Marriott. Father of Carol and her husband Earl Hall of Morpeth and Mary Alyce and her late husband Dennis Galbraith of Chatham. Grandfather of Rick (Beth) Hall of Blenheim, Michael Hall of Morpeth, Deana Turkington of Stoney Point, and Adeen Galbraith of Stoney Point. Great-Grandfather of Evan, Colleen, Lydia, Tyler, and Preston. Will also be missed by David Marriott of Chatham and his family.

Predeceased by his wife Marion (Beck), his parents Laura (Shepherd) and Manley Clark and his ten siblings.

Bert apprenticed and worked for Clayt Johnson Motors in Ridgetown for many years, working as a bus driver and mechanic. He later opened his own automotive garage in Duart.

A Celebration of Bert's Life will be held at the Ridgetown Legion on Friday June 9, 2017 from 5-7pm. Burial of cremated remains will have taken place in the Morpeth Cemetery.

Donations in memory of Bert may be made to the Friends of the New Animal Shelter and to the Ridgetown Rotary Foundation. Online condolences may be left at www.mckinlayfuneralhome.com.

McKinlay Funeral Homem, 76 Main St. E, Ridgetown, Ontario, 519-674-3141