In Memory Of
Benjamin Joseph Clark
1944
2015
Benjamin Joseph Clark
March 19, 1944 — August 12, 2015
Benjamin Joseph Clark, 71, of Casper, WY, passed away August 12, 2015.
Ben was born March 19, 1944, in Blue Mound, Illinois, the son of Leland "Dink" Bernell and Glenna Grace Clark.
On October 7, 1973, in Broken Bow, NE, he married Esther Kay Johnson.
Ben was a 1962 graduate of Blue Mound High School in Illinois. Following graduation, he moved to Nebraska where he showed cattle and farmed in Shickley and then Broken Bow. In the early 1980's, the family moved to Casper, where Ben worked in the water well drilling business for several years. Later he returned to his love of farming. Ben's family was important to him and he enjoyed spending time with them.
Survivors include his wife, Esther Kay of 41 years; children, Stephenie (Craig) Draper, Jeff Clark, Denice (David) Lowery, and Kristi (Alan) Morisi; grandchildren, Brittany, Bubba, Kylie, Chase, Tylee, Justin, Conner, Josh, Brittany, Alyssa, Camille, Ethan, and Dylan; brothers, Dick (Bonnie) Clark and Harry (Carolyn) Clark; and numerous aunts, uncles, nieces, and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents; brother, Tom; and grandson, Cody.
Memorial ceremony will be at 11:00 a.m. Monday, August 17, 2015, at Highland Park Community Church, 5725 Highland Dr., Casper, WY 82609. Memorial contributions may be made to the Natrona County High School Ag Department.
To share a memory of Ben or to leave a special message of condolence, please visit the guestbook below.
Ben was born March 19, 1944, in Blue Mound, Illinois, the son of Leland "Dink" Bernell and Glenna Grace Clark.
On October 7, 1973, in Broken Bow, NE, he married Esther Kay Johnson.
Ben was a 1962 graduate of Blue Mound High School in Illinois. Following graduation, he moved to Nebraska where he showed cattle and farmed in Shickley and then Broken Bow. In the early 1980's, the family moved to Casper, where Ben worked in the water well drilling business for several years. Later he returned to his love of farming. Ben's family was important to him and he enjoyed spending time with them.
Survivors include his wife, Esther Kay of 41 years; children, Stephenie (Craig) Draper, Jeff Clark, Denice (David) Lowery, and Kristi (Alan) Morisi; grandchildren, Brittany, Bubba, Kylie, Chase, Tylee, Justin, Conner, Josh, Brittany, Alyssa, Camille, Ethan, and Dylan; brothers, Dick (Bonnie) Clark and Harry (Carolyn) Clark; and numerous aunts, uncles, nieces, and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents; brother, Tom; and grandson, Cody.
Memorial ceremony will be at 11:00 a.m. Monday, August 17, 2015, at Highland Park Community Church, 5725 Highland Dr., Casper, WY 82609. Memorial contributions may be made to the Natrona County High School Ag Department.
To share a memory of Ben or to leave a special message of condolence, please visit the guestbook below.
To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Benjamin Joseph Clark, please visit our flower store.
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Memorial Service
Monday, August 17, 2015
Starts at 11:00 am (Mountain time)
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