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Ian Clark Obituary

Clark, Ian J. 87 of Mt. Prospect, passed away after a lengthy illness December 30, 2017. Beloved husband of Genevieve (nee Kaage); loving father of James (Ann Marie) Clark, DeKalb, John (Lisa) Clark, Bangor, ME and Joseph (Joan) Clark, Crystal Lake. Cherished grandfather of Andrew (Laurel), Kevin (Stephanie), Kelsey, Carly, Marleah (Ricky) and Alex; dear brother of the late Jean Fleck; brother-in-law of William Fleck, Irvin and Muriel Kaage and Eleanor Kaage; fond uncle of several nieces and nephews. Ian's career spanned over 50 years in the newspaper business, retiring in 1995 from the Chicago Sun-Times as Circulation Manager. Visitation 10:00 a.m. until time of Memorial Service at 12:00 p.m. on January 20, 2018 at Christus Victor Lutheran Church, 1045 S. Arlington Heights Rd. Elk Grove Village, IL 60007. Interment private. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Christus Victor Lutheran Church or Transitions Hospice, 12040 Raymond Ct. Huntley, IL 60142. Funeral information 847-255-7800 or www.friedrichsfh.com

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Jan. 14, 2018.

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January 19, 2018

PLEASE ACCEPT MY SINCERE CONDOLENCES FOR THE LOSS OF YOUR LOVED ONE DURING THIS DIFFICULT TIME,(ISAIAH 57;15)

January 18, 2018

Very sorry to hear of Ian's passing, he was a very good man. May GOD bless him and all of you in HIS care.
Sincerly,
Karen and Fred Frazzini

Pam Smialek

January 15, 2018

Ann Marie & Jim, I am so sorry for your loss. May your Dad now be at peace .
Hugs
Pam Smialek

January 14, 2018

Sorry to hear of Ian's passing, I would like to offer my sincere condolences to his family. Jeremiah 29:11 assures us God is thinking thoughts of peace towards us, to give us a future and a hope. In the days to come may you find comfort in that hope.

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Christus Victor Lutheran Church

1045 S. Arlington Heights Rd., Elk Grove Village, IL

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320 W Central Rd, Mount Prospect, IL 60056

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