Mary Lou ClarkMUNCIE – Mary Lou Clark, 86, passed away on Tuesday afternoon, March 31, 2020, at Morrison Woods.
She was born Dec. 5, 1933, in Muncie, the daughter of Horton L. and Elizabeth K. Williamson McDowell. Mary Lou was a very proud 1951 graduate of Burris schools and was a Ball State Dining retiree.
She married Wayne H. Clark in 1952. She attended the Garden at Gethsemane United Methodist Church, was a member of the Red Birds and Red Hat.
She loved to spend time at her lake house in Warsaw and socializing with friends and family. She kept in close touch with her fellow Burris graduates.
Surviving are two sons: Carey Clark (wife, Cathy), of Albany; and Craig Clark (wife, Kim), of Warsaw; four grandchildren: Craig Clark (wife, Tracy), of Fort Recovery, Ohio; Cary Clark, of Albany; Whitney Clark (Pat Lambert) and Curtis Clark, both of Warsaw; four great-grandchildren: Jakob and Kyra Clark, of Fort Recovery, Ohio; and Madison and Camron Morris, both of Warsaw; two brothers: Michael L. McDowell (wife, Jean), of Warsaw; and Keith L. McDowell, of Bradenton, Fla.; three sisters-in-law: Rachel Johnson, of Muncie; Shirlene Emrick (husband, Steven), of Yorktown; and Lucille Segal, of Reynolds; and numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband of 63 years, Wayne H. Clark, on Nov. 22, 2015; and several brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces and nephews.
There will be no services and cremation will take place.
The family of Mary Lou would like to extend a special thank you to her Morrison Woods family who provided such excellent and compassionate care.
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Memorials to the American Heart Association, Midwest Affiliate, Memorial & Tributes Program, 3816 W. Paysphere Circle, Chicago, IL 60674.
The Meeks Mortuary and Crematory, Washington Street Chapel, Muncie, is in charge of arrangements and online condolences may be sent to the family at www.meeksmortuary.com.