John M. Clark
November 23, 1939 - October 15, 2020
John Meredith Clark died on October 15th, 2020 at the age of 80 after a long battle with Alzheimer's Disease. He was born November 23, 1939 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Judith Thompson Clark; two children, Jennifer C. Griffin and her husband, Kevin MacNeill of Bedford, MA. and Jared T. Clark and his wife, Leslie Alnes of Santa Monica, CA; a brother, Robert Edward Clark of Dallas, TX. Brothers in law Thomas Foran; Bruce Davidson and wife Joan; William Bassell and wife Jacqueline. Two sisters-in law Ophelia Clark and Jean Foran predeceased him. John graduated from Northeast High School in Oklahoma City, OK, earned a BS from the University of Oklahoma; and a MSEE from the University of Connecticut. From July 1958 to September 1970 he served in the US Naval Submarine Service, leaving as a Lieutenant. He subsequently joined Northeast Utili!es Company in Berlin, CT until his retirement December 1995. John's hobbies included scuba diving and flying. His interest in flying began in 1977; he joined the ECAF flying club, earned his Commercial Pilot, Instrument, Seaplane; Multiengine land and CFII Instructor ratings. After retirement he was a volunteer for the American Red Cross and St. Luke's Eldercare Solution of Middletown, CT. Due to the Covid 19, burial will be at the convenience of the family. Rose Hill Funeral Home has care of the arrangements. Please share online condolences, memories, or photos on Rosehillfuneralhomes.com
John Meredith Clark died on October 15th, 2020 at the age of 80 after a long battle with Alzheimer's Disease. He was born November 23, 1939 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Judith Thompson Clark; two children,... View Obituary & Service Information