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Walter G. “Pete” Clark

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Walter G. “Pete” Clark

Birth
Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas, USA
Death
1 Mar 2021 (aged 90)
Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas, USA
Burial
Denison, Jackson County, Kansas, USA Add to Map
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Walter G. “Pete” Clark, 90, of Topeka, KS died March 1, 2021 at the House at Midland Care.

He was born June 19, 1930 in Topeka the son of George and Vera (Morgan) Clark. Walter served in the US Army during the Korean Conflict. He received his BA in accounting from Washburn University. Walter worked for KDOT, Pittsburg State University, and spent the bulk of his career as CFO at Emporia State University. He was a member of Countryside United Methodist Church where he was an active volunteer on the financial committee. He was also a member of the Kiwanis Club both in Emporia and Topeka. Besides from his family, golf was his passion. In his younger years he was an avid bowler and was simply an all-around sports enthusiast.

Walter married Gloria Patton, she preceded him in death in 1998. Survivors include a son,, his companion and best friend, a grandson, and niece and nephew.

Walter was cremated. A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, March 6th at 11:00 a.m. at the Brennan-Mathena Funeral Home. His family will receive friends one hour prior to the service from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. Burial of his urn will immediately follow in the Denison Cemetery, Denison, KS.
Walter G. “Pete” Clark, 90, of Topeka, KS died March 1, 2021 at the House at Midland Care.

He was born June 19, 1930 in Topeka the son of George and Vera (Morgan) Clark. Walter served in the US Army during the Korean Conflict. He received his BA in accounting from Washburn University. Walter worked for KDOT, Pittsburg State University, and spent the bulk of his career as CFO at Emporia State University. He was a member of Countryside United Methodist Church where he was an active volunteer on the financial committee. He was also a member of the Kiwanis Club both in Emporia and Topeka. Besides from his family, golf was his passion. In his younger years he was an avid bowler and was simply an all-around sports enthusiast.

Walter married Gloria Patton, she preceded him in death in 1998. Survivors include a son,, his companion and best friend, a grandson, and niece and nephew.

Walter was cremated. A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, March 6th at 11:00 a.m. at the Brennan-Mathena Funeral Home. His family will receive friends one hour prior to the service from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. Burial of his urn will immediately follow in the Denison Cemetery, Denison, KS.


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  • Created by: Donna P.
  • Added: Mar 1, 2021
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/223783207/walter_g-clark: accessed ), memorial page for Walter G. “Pete” Clark (19 Jun 1930–1 Mar 2021), Find a Grave Memorial ID 223783207, citing Denison Cemetery, Denison, Jackson County, Kansas, USA; Cremated; Maintained by Donna P. (contributor 47124677).