He was born October 28, 1946, in Akron, a son of Ozell and Cora (Harper) Clark. Mel worked at Wheeler Boyce Company in Stow, and most recently as a custodian with the Rootstown School system. He was a veteran of the US Army and a member of the Community Bible Church. Mel loved children, enjoyed fishing, and was an avid Rovers sports fan.
He is survived by his mother Cora Clark; brothers: Sidney Clark, Thurman Clark, and Jerome (Mercy) Clark; sisters: Shirley Davis, Jean Busby, Ozella “Peaches” (Floyd) Frye, and Yolanda “Cookie” (Joe) Thorp; as well as many nieces and nephews.
Melvin was preceded in death by his father Ozell Clark and brother Wallace Clark.
Friends will be received Tuesday, January 17, 2012, from 3:00 PM until the 4:00 PM funeral service officiated by Pastor Scott Hindel at the Community Bible Church, 3671 Tallmadge Rd., Rootstown, OH 44272. Inurnment will take place at Homeland Cemetery on a later date.
Condolences and memories may be shared at www.wood-kortright-borkoski.com.
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