Jessica Lorraine Clark, 33, of Loveland, CO passed away June 3, 2016 after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born Dec. 27, 1982 in Loveland. She graduated from Loveland High School in 2000 and earned a two-year degree in Business at Front Range Community College, Fort Collins, CO. Jessica possessed an extraordinary gift for reaching out to the far corners of the network of interconnected families in her life where she left a lasting mark in all corners. The connections she created are remarkable, endless and to each person defined by loving tenderness. She is survived by her 12 year old daughter Kaylana Kappel of Loveland; a loving mother Julie Watts and step-father Steve Watts of Loveland; her loving father Richard Clark of Albuquerque N.M.; two brothers Quienten (Stacia) Clark of Frederick, CO and Kyle (Brittany) Clark of Loveland; grandmothers Gladys Wright and Norma Watts both of Loveland; aunts Mary (Darryl) Depperschmidt of Loveland, Janice (Jerry) Thompson of Sheridan, IL, Alice Kennedy of Georgia, Diane (Brian) Cottrell and Kathy (Lynn) Hardy all of Phoenix, AZ. and Suzanne Zimmer of Sheridan, IL; uncles Ed Wright of Loveland, Dwight (Sue) Clark of Wellington, CO, Robert (Sue) Clark of Castle Rock, CO; Duane Clark of Nebraska, Floyd (Susie) Clark and Matt Bratten all of Loveland; as well as numerous cousins. Memorial services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, June 10, 2016 at First Christian Church (2000 N. Lincoln Ave., Loveland.) A reception will follow at Viegut Funeral Home, 1616 N. Lincoln Ave, Loveland. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations be made to gofundme.comclarkjessica on behalf of Kaylana.
Published in Loveland Reporter-Herald on June 8, 2016