Ottawa County, OK -  Obituary - Frank E. Clark - c462

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Source:   Miami Daily News Record
December 6, 1946, Page 1, column 6
Miami, Ottawa County, Oklahoma
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Surnames:  Clark and Finke


                Pioneer Miamian, 85, Dead in Missouri

  Frank E. Clark, 85 years old, early day furniture dealer and
undertaker here, died in a hospital at Nevada, Mo., Friday
morning.

  After moving to Miami in a covered wagon in 1892, he operated
a small business establishment on Main street.  In 1916 he
retired from business and moved to Anderson, Mo., where he had
lived until shortly before his death.

  He is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Lewis H. Finke of Miami, a
brother, two sisters and two grandchildren.  
  
  The body is being moved to Miami by the cooper Funeral Home. 
Funeral arrangements are still pending.

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Obituary
Miami Daily News Record
December 8, 1946, page 8, column 5
Miami, Ottawa County, OK

Surnames:  Clark, Finke, Linton and Curtis

Funeral services for Frank E. Clark, 85 years old, will be held
at 2 0'clock Monday afternoon in the Cooper Chapel.  The Rev. J.
C. Linton and the Rev. Harry W. Curtis will officiate.

Clark operated a furniture store and an undertaking
establishment here from 1892 to 1916 when he retired and moved
to Anderson, MO.  He died Friday morning in a Nevada, MO
hospital.

He was a member of the I.O.O.F. Lodge.  Miami members of that
fraternal organization will act as pallbearers.  Burial will be
in the G.A.R. Cemetery.