hmtl5 Charles Richard Clark b. 21 Mar 1921 South Bend, Saint Joseph County, Indiana d. 15 Nov 1995 Niles, Berrien County, Michigan: Gritton Genealogy

Charles Richard Clark

Male 1921 - 1995  (74 years)


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  • Name Charles Richard Clark 
    Born 21 Mar 1921  South Bend, Saint Joseph County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    _MILT World War II. US Navy.  [4
    Died 15 Nov 1995  Niles, Berrien County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 4
    Buried Mission Hills Memorial Gardens, Niles, Cass County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 4
    Person ID I1143  Gritton
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

    Family Lucille Thelma Gritton,   b. 8 Oct 1922, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 May 1981, Niles, Berrien County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 58 years) 
    Married 7 Jun 1941  South Bend, Saint Joseph County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 
    Family ID F160  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 21 Mar 1921 - South Bend, Saint Joseph County, Indiana Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 7 Jun 1941 - South Bend, Saint Joseph County, Indiana Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 15 Nov 1995 - Niles, Berrien County, Michigan Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mission Hills Memorial Gardens, Niles, Cass County, Michigan Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Gritton, Elkhart, Ind., formerly of Edwardsburg, Mich., announce the marriage of their daughter, Thelma Lucille, to Charles Clark, son of Mr. and Mrs. C.H. Clark, Niles, Mich. The marriage took place last Saturday afternoon in South Bend two days after the bride was graduated from Edwardsburg High school. For her wedding she wore a frock of pale blue satin with white accessories, and a corsage of red and white rosebuds. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Fierick, South Bend, were the attendants. Mr. and Mrs. Clark are residing in South Bend.
      The South Bend Tribune, South Bend, Indiana. Thursday, 12 June 1941.
      [5]
    • Charles R. Clark
      March 21, 1921-Nov. 29, 1995
      Edwardsburg - Services for Charles Richard Clark, 74, of 69425 Michigan 62, who died after an apparent hart attack at 6:14 p.m. Wednesday in the emergency room of Lakeland Medical Center, Niles, will be at 3 p.m. Sunday in Paul E. Mayhew Funeral Home. Cremation will take place and burial will be at 10 a.m. Thursday in Mission Hills Memorial Gardens, Niles. Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Saturday and after 2 p.m. Sunday in the funeral home.
      Mr. Clark was a retired cabinetmaker from PaceMaker, Elkhart. He was born March 21, 1921, in South Bend. On June 7, 1941, in South Bend, he married Lucille T. Gritton. She died May 10, 1981. On Dec. 4, in Edwardsburg, he married Katherine Feirick Walton. She survives with three daughters, Kay D. Purucker and Jonne Anders, both of Edwardsburg, and Diane Horvath of Niles; two sons, Charles C. of Bristol and Dennis D. of Niles; a stepson, Donald Walton of South Bend; 16 grandchildren; and 15 great-grandchildren. Mr. Clark was a Navy Veteran of World War II.
      The South Bend Tribune, South Bend, Indiana. Friday, 1 December 1995.
      [4, 5]

  • Sources 
    1. [S2] Find a Grave.

    2. [S16] US Social Security Applications and Claims Index.

    3. [S63] US Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File.

    4. [S17] Obituary.

    5. [S102] Newspaper article.