Lillian K. Clark

Lillian K. Clark, 92, a member of FOR since September 1941, died on June 7, 2010 in Aitkin, Minnesota.

Clark was born July 25, 1917 in Minneapolis where she grew up, attended school, and completed Nursing School at the University of Minnesota. In 1944, she married Harold A. Clark in Minneapolis and moved to North Carolina where she worked at Duke University; and in the 1950’s, she raised a family of four children in Rhode Island while her husband was in seminary and serving a student pastorate. Together they served United Methodist Churches throughout the US with Clark holding various offices at the local, district and conference level of the United Methodist Women. She also worked as a Registered Nurse or a Nursing Home Administrator in many of the communities where they lived, and at the age of 63, received a BS degree from Bemidji State University in Minnesota. Among Clark’s interests was a lifelong devotion to equality and social justice issues.

She is survived by her four children and their families.