Philip Thomas Clark

Philip was born May 30, 1942 in Detroit Michigan, the son of Arthur D. & Mary E. (Reed) Clark . He married Mary Fitzmaurice in Pekin on March 7, 1973.

He was preceded in death by his wife of 37 years, and his parents.

Philip is survived by his children, April Thomas of Peoria, Colleen (Charles) Wilson of Mackinaw, and David (Crystal) Culp of Carbondale; two sisters, Marilyn Gilmore of Lena, and Sue Clark of Freeport; fifteen grandchildren and many great-grandchildren.

He worked for Peoria Mass Transit as a bus driver until his retirement in 2004.

He was an avid St. Louis Cardinal Fan. He was a loving father, grandfather, brother and friend. He will be truly missed by all who knew him.

Visitation will be Wednesday June 20, 2012 from 5:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m. at Davison-Fulton Woodland Chapel in Peoria.

Graveside Services will be Friday June 22, 2012 at 1:00 p.m. at Zion Cemetery in

Carbondale, Illinois.

Memorials may be made to St. Jude Midwest Affiliate.

Please visit Philip’s story at www.davison-fulton.com.