Obituary of Everett Clark

Born: October 30, 1942 in Pincher Creek, Alberta

Passed Away: January 12, 2009 in Cranbrook, British Columbia

It is with extreme sorrow that the family of Everett Clark announce his passing on January 12, 2009 at 66 years of age. Butch was married to his loving wife Dorothy for 46 years. His greatest love was his family, especially his grandkids. Butch worked at Cominco from 1966 until it closed. For over 20 years he owned and operated the Petro Canada in Marysville and Jim Bob's Mini Mart. For many years he was a member of the Marysville Lion's Club. He loved spending time with his animals on the acreage, and being in his shop woodworking.

Butch is survived by his wife Dorothy; two daughters: Carmon (Regan) Spence and Paula Clark (Roy); grandchildren: Kyle, Shayna, Cheyenne, Rylee, Dylan; two sisters: Shirley McLeod and Sharon Clark; sisters-in-law and brothers-in-law: Pat Clemens, Judy (Howard) Christiansen, Dave (Carol) Clemens, Diane (Don) Gilford, Verna (Randy) Marsh, Rhonda Shepansky plus numerous nieces and nephews.

Butch was predeceased by his parents: Clara Jeremey and Ernie Clark.

A Celebration of Butch's Life will take place at the Marysville Community Church on Friday, January 16, 2009 at 2:00 pm.

His Interment will take place in the Marysville Cemetery. Those wishing to make a memorial contribution in honour of Butch may do so to the: Canadian Diabetes Association, PO Box 12013 Stn BRM B, Toronto, Ontario, M7Y 2L3 or to the: Canadian Red Cross Society, Kootenay Office, 25 Columbia Avenue, Castlegar, BC, V1N 1G9.

Arrangements entrusted to McPherson Funeral Service.Condolences for the family can be offered at:www.mcphersonfh.com