Evan Clark

Evan Allred Clark passed away July 15, 2004, surrounded by his loving family. Evan was born March 16, 1913 to James Anna Allred and John Willard Clark in Lovell, Wyoming. Evan married Margaret Minnie Enes on July 26, 1941 in Seattle, Washington. Their marriage was later solemnized in the Idaho Falls Temple, August 15, 1963. Evan served in the U S Army 115th Calvary during WWII. Evan was a professional dry cleaner in Lovell, Wyoming and Owner of Dirk?s Drycleaning in Salt Lake City. Evan was an active member of the LDS Church, serving in many callings. His favorite position was serving as a Stake Missionary. At the time of his death, he was a High Priest in the Orchard 2nd Ward in Bountiful. Evan loved family gatherings, going out to dinner and bar-b-ques on the patio. Evan loved the outdoors and was a wonderful fly fisherman from the Big Horns and North Fork in Wyoming to the Provo River in Utah. The Utah Jazz and BYU sports have lost their biggest fan! Evan was a wonderful husband, father, grandfather and brother. He had a wonderful sense of wit and humor. He cared deeply for his family and was a devoted father. We will miss him everyday for the rest of our lives! Evan is preceded in death by his wife, Margaret; his parents; his sisters, Gwenivere and Alverean; brothers, Wilbur and John; and grandson, Evan. Survived by his son, Jim Marti, Cody, WY; son, Jesse, Prince Albert, Sask; daughter, Shelley Mitchell Mike, Centerville; daughter Shanna Velasquez Mick, West Valley; daughter, Sydra, Salt Lake; and son, Jodie Corrine, West Valley; and 8 grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Thursday, July 22, 2004 at 2:00 p.m. at the Orchard 2nd Ward Chapel, 3707 South 800 West, Bountiful, Utah. Friends may call Wednesday evening from 7:00 – 9:00 p.m. at the Russon Brothers Bountiful Mortuary, 295 North Main, and Thursday from 12:45 – 1:45 p.m. at the church prior to services. Interment-Bountiful City Cemetery. The family would like to extend a special thanks to neighbors Tom and Karen Marshall for their kindness to our Dad. We would also like to thank the staff at LDS Hospital and Dr.?s Goodman and Pearl. We Love You Dad! Online guest book and direction map at www.russonmortuary.com.