Dorothy Elaine Clark

August 21, 1948 - October 30, 2007

GIRARD – Dorothy Elaine Clark, 59, of Girard died at 8:53 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2007, at St. John’s Hospice.

She was born Aug. 21, 1948, in Chicago, the daughter of Norman and Helen Poulter.

Mrs. Clark, a resident of Girard for 20 years, had worked for Wal-Mart for 12 years.

Surviving are a daughter, Rustina (husband, Colt) DeFrees of Springfield; a son, James Clark of Springfield; three grandchildren, Lily, Molly and Natalie DeFrees; mother and stepfather, Helen and George Schmidt of Girard; sister, Susan (husband, Danny) Chonis of Oak Lawn; brother, John (wife, Joyce) Schmidt of Girard; and several nieces, nephews and cousins.

Memorial services will be held at 5 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 4, 2007, at Staab Funeral Home with Pastor Bennie Fisher officiating.

Memorials to Wal-Mart for Children’s Miracle Network.

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