Les Clark, 83, passed away May 23, 2024. He was preceded in death by parents, Helen and Errett Clark; infant brother, Gene Clark. Les is survived by wife of 63 years, Carole Clark; children, Steve (Nannette) Clark, Gail (Steve) Kimm, and Don (Beverly) Clark; sister, Eleanor Whittaker; grandchildren, Josh (Sarah) Clark, Matthew (Abi) Clark, Samantha (Chris) Miller, Brianne Kimm, Jonathan (Amanda) Clark, Ashley Clark, Tadd (Sarah) Kimm, and Andrew Clark; fourteen great-grandchildren.
Les was active in the Gideon ministry for thirty years, having traveled to Tanzania and India for Bible distributions. Wherever Les was living, he was a faithful servant in his local church. He enjoyed golfing in Florida and loved spending time with his grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
He was a business man for most of his life, having owned Trio Foods in Lexington, OH, Tommy Borders Foods in Louisville, KY, Ohio Citrus Juice in Grove City, OH, and a Papa Johns Pizza franchise in The Villages, FL.
Memorial Gathering at 10am on Wednesday, May 29, 2024 at First Baptist Church, 3301 Orders Rd., Grove City, OH followed by a Celebration of Life at 11am.
Donations may be made in Les' memory to The Gideons International.