Ronald Lee Clark Grand Rapids, Michigan Obituary

Ronald Lee Clark

<p>Ronald Lee Clark born March 21, 1948 in Cedar Springs Michigan passed away on April 9, 2021 at the age of 73. He was preceded in death by his father Floyd Lee Clark, mother Helen Marie Clark (Colby), and brother Jerry Clark. He is survived by his daughter Tina Marie Clark, grandchildren Preston Lucas, Madison Clark, Jazmon Clark-Ehrke and Quinton Clark; sister Sandy Johnson; many nieces and nephews. He wore many hats throughout his life; He was a Vietnam veteran serving in the army in the early 70&rsquo;s and being awarded with a National Defense Service medal. After the army he went on to be a police officer in Nevada for several years after leaving the police force, he went on to Truck driving and helping his father work construction and continued in the construction trade until he retired. He enjoyed being outdoors camping, fishing and spending time with family and friends. He absolutely loved to travel which he did yearly taking every back road throughout the United States He spent his summers in Michigan, winters in Apache Junction Arizona and had plans to buy land in Missouri where he wanted to build a big farm house and have a farm. He absolutely adored his grandchildren and was excited to be a great grandpa to his great granddaughter Williow Marie Clark due to be born in July 2021. He was always smiling, cracking jokes and enjoying life&rsquo;s adventures. He was an avid dog lover having many different dogs throughout his life time. He will be laid to rest at Fort Cluster in Battle Creek Michigan. His Celebration of life will be at the Red Flannel Rod and Gun Club 7463 18 Mile Rd. Cedar Springs Michigan 49319 on April 23, 2021 at 3:00pm. We would like to thank everyone who contributed to the burial cost.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p>
March 21, 1948 - April 9, 202103/21/194804/09/2021
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Joni
May 4, 2021
I am sorry to hear of Ron's passing. I did not know he passed. I am a friend of his who worked with him in Arizona.  We had some crazy and funny times together. To his family you are in my thoughts. R.I.P. Ron I will miss you dearly you were always there for me.❤
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Joni M Townley
May 4, 2021
I am sorry to hear Ron passed away. He was a friend of mine we worked together in Arizona. So many memories I have of him. We had some funny times! He was always there for me. To the family I didn't know and you are in my thoughts and prayers. R.I.P Ron I will miss you!... Continue Reading
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JEFF Jourdan
April 16, 2021
I AM SORRY FOR YOUR LOST I HAVE BEEN IN RON LIFE FOR A LONG TIME HIS DAD AND MY MOTHER WERE BROTHER AND SISTER
BY THE WAY SANDY PASSED AWAY OVER A YEAR AGO
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Julie
April 14, 2021
Grandpa I love and miss you so much and always will I know you’re no longer suffering and you’re with your parents again 💙
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JEFF Jourdan
April 16, 2021
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Madison Clark
April 14, 2021
Grandpa never really wore much his clothes were always a white shirt and blue jeans and his boots once in a while he would where sneakers and I will always remember his stories he told us grand kids I will miss you always and forever grandpa
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JEFF Jourdan
April 16, 2021
SISTERSANDY PASSED AWAY OVER A YEAR AGO I AM JEFF JOURDAN MY MOTHER AND HIS DAD WERE BROTHER AND SISTER RON. WAS 3 MONTHS OLDER THAN I AM 
RIP MY FRIEND
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Stan
April 14, 2021
You will be missed my friend RIP
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The staff at Memorial Alternatives
April 14, 2021
We plant this tree as a living memorial to Ronald. We are deeply sorry for your loss.
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