Thomas J. Clark

Thomas J. Clark, 84, of Goshen, died Thursday, May 26, 2022 at home on hospice.

He was born March 25, 1938 in Elkhart County to William T. and Maude (Chandler) Clark.

On March 15, 1958, he married Anna Marie Drake at the Elkhart Church of the Brethren.

She survives along with a daughter, Christine Davis of Goshen; four sons, Wayne (Bobbie) Clark of Russiaville, Paul (Kelly) Clark of Mishawaka, Edward (Lois) Clark of  Nappanee, and Miles (Kim) Clark of Elkhart; 23 grandchildren; 63 great-grandchildren; 11 great-great grandchildren; and a sister, Helen (Charles) Collins of New Paris.

Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by two sisters, Mary Ellen Wiseman and Elizabeth May Custer; a daughter-in-law, Lorrie Clark; a son-in-law, Terry Davis and a great-grandson, Jonathon Braley.

Mr. Clark was a veteran of the U.S. Army. After his military service, Tom dedicated himself to the Church of the Brethren for more than 48 years as a minister, a moderator, and also as an interim minister at West Goshen Church of the Brethren. He most recently was a pastor at Little Pine Church of the Brethren.

A Celebration of Life will be held, Saturday, June 18, 2022, at 11 a.m. at West Goshen Church of the Brethren. Pastor Joel DeSelm will officiate.

Memorial gifts may be directed to West Goshen Church of the Brethren, 1200 Berkey Avenue, Goshen, IN 46526.