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Donna M. Clark

Donna Marie Trunnell Clark was born April 14, 1923 at Excelsior Township, Lake Park, IA to Floyd and Emma Jane Thorn Trunnell. She graduated from Excelsior High School, Lake Park in 1940. She married R. Elbert Clark on November 20, 1942 at Spencer, IA. After their marriage, they farmed in the Lake Park area until 1956 when they moved into Lake Park.

She worked at Campbell's Soup, Worthington, MN; as a waitress in various restaurants in the lakes area; provided childcare for several families in the Lake Park area; and sold Avon for more than 25 years. She was an active member of the United Methodist Church, held various offices in United Methodist Women (UMW) and was a member of the Silver Lake Cemetery Society. She always looked forward to the annual church bazaar. She enjoyed sewing baby quilts, pillow quilts and pillows for new children and grandchildren. She also enjoyed community activities including attending her grandchildren's school events and playing bingo.

Donna passed away on Saturday, February 14, 2004 at the Lakes Regional Healthcare hospital at the age of 80 yearsand 10 months.

She is survived by her husband, Elbert of Lake Park; three sons and three daughters, Elwin (Doris) Clark of Terril, Jeanette Kellar (special friend Bill) of Lake Park, Jerry (Ilene) Clark of Windom, MN, Merlin (Cindy) Clark of Fountain Hills, AZ, Julie (Dan) Fordyce of Aurelia, and Judi (Dar) Renner of Burnsville, MN; 13 grandchildren, and 19 great-grandchildren. Also surviving are one brother, Emmet (Wanda) Trunnell of Worthington, MN and several nieces and nephews.

She is preceded in death by her parents, one sister and one brother. Turner Funeral Home of Lake Park.

IN MEMORY
Donna M. Clark

April 14, 1923 February 14, 2004

SERVICE
United Methodist Church
Lake Park, Iowa
Thursday, 19, 2004 1:30 PM

CLERGYMAN
Rev. Chris Ebbers

MUSIC
Jeanine Gunderson, Organist
Lance and Shelley Heikens, Vocalists
In The Garden The Lord's Prayer
Congregation: Just A Closer Walk
How Great Thou Art Amazing Grace

PALLBEARERS
Craig Clark
Dan Johnson
Phil Hurst
Mark Johnson
Joel Hurst
Tim Johnson
Steve Hurst
Jeff Trunnell

HONORARY BEARERS
Grandchildren - Tresa Moyer
Stephanie Fordyce
Tracy Enderson
Ivy Fuhrman
Kimberly Sierck
Melissa Carlson
Dana Clark
Brady Clark
Darren Kellar
April Fordyce
Chad Clark
Jay Fordyce
Joshua Renner
And her 19 Great Granchildren

INTERMENT
Silver Lake Cemetery, Lake Park, Iowa