Franklin C Clark

Franklin C. Clark, 84, North Manchester, IN died at 7:22 a.m. Tuesday, May 16, 2017 in Lutheran Hospital, Fort Wayne, IN. He was born August 12, 1932 in Wabash County, IN to Cyril & Marie (Williams) Clark.  He served in the U.S. Army 1952-1954 serving during the Korean War.  On August 17, 1956 he married Evelyn E. Betten.  In 1996 he retired from North Manchester Foundry after 27 years of service.  He enjoyed working on his Cushman Motor Scooters and being outside.  He loved walking his dog "Socks" down their lane.  He is survived by his wife, Evelyn E. Clark, North Manchester, IN; sons, Kenneth (Kathie) Clark, Pierceton, IN, Mike (Jane) Clark, North Manchester, IN, Jeff (Judi) Clark, Leesburg, IN and David Clark, North Manchester, IN; daughters, Janet Clark, North Manchester, IN and Amy Poe, Mentone, IN; brother, Jerry D. Clark, North Manchester, IN; sister, Linda (Bob) Montel, Warsaw, IN; 14 grandchildren and 7 great grandchildren.  Two brothers, James Clark and John Clark, are deceased. Family and friends may call Monday, May 22, 2017 from 1:00-3:00 p.m. at McKee Mortuary, 1401 State Road 114 West, North Manchester, IN.  Services will be Monday, May 22, 2017 at 3:00 p.m. at McKee Mortuary, 1401 State Road 114 West, North Manchester, IN. Pastor J. P. Freeman will officiate. Burial will be in Memorial Lawns Cemetery, Wabash, IN.  For those who wish to honor the memory of Franklin C. Clark, memorial contributions may be made to Aiden's Breath Foundation, c/o Community Bank, 400 Noble Creek Drive, Noblesville, IN 46060.  To send a private condolence to the family, use the condolence link at www.mckeemortuary.com.