OGDEN – Bonnie Louise Poulson Clark, 92, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, May 6, 2022, in her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born October 12, 1929, in Ephraim, Utah, the oldest daughter of Lawrence Royal Poulson and Marcell Josephine (Peterson) Poulson. Bonnie graduated from Ephraim High School in 1946 and attended Snow College.
She married F. Dean Clark from Malad, Idaho, on October 29, 1948. They were sealed in the Manti Temple on October 28, 1995. Bonnie was a devoted member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints serving in many positions. She loved working with the youth. She received the Silver Beaver Award for her many years of service in the scouting program. Bonnie and Dean served as workers in the Ogden Temple. She was a member of the Daughters of Utah Pioneers (DUP). She worked at the Internal Revenue Service for 25 years.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brothers, Keith and Junior; sister, Marilyn; grandson, Bryce; granddaughter, Bonnie; granddaughter-in-law, Olivia; and daughter-in-law, Patsy. Surviving in addition to her husband, Dean Clark; children, Vicky Larsen, Salt Lake City, UT; Randy (Patsy deceased) Clark, Coalville, UT; Dick (Tricia) Clark, Layton, UT; Steve (Cheryl) Clark, Washington Terrace, UT; Dennis (LouAnn) Clark, Plain City, UT; and Deena (Lex) Patterson, Harrisville, UT; 16 grandchildren, 31 great-grandchildren, 4 great-great-grandchildren.
Above all else, Bonnie loved spending time with her precious family. She was a very dedicated wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and great-great- grandmother and enjoyed helping others. She was such a little fireball and could outwork people much younger than herself and then turn around and give them fresh baked cookies. She loved to read. Her favorite book was the Book of Mormon. She helped the LDS Genealogy Department index the 1940 census and loved every minute. She loved to watch Jeopardy, Wheel of Fortune, Do You Want to be a Millionaire, and Judge Judy. Her favorite movie was Miracle on 34th Street and watched it every Christmas. She was an avid Utah Jazz and Denver Broncos fan. She played the piano and organ and would often accompany her father and sister when they sang in church. Mom would always say "do your best at whatever you try to do," "getting old isn't for sissies," "life goes on," and "this too shall pass." She was talented beyond compare and such a precious gift to all.
Funeral services will be held on Saturday, May 14, 2022 at 11 a.m. at Lindquist's Ogden Mortuary, 3408 Washington Blvd. Friends may visit with family on Friday from 6 to 8 p.m. and Saturday from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. at the mortuary. Interment, Lindquist's Memorial Gardens of the Wasatch, 1718 Combe Rd., Ogden, Utah.
The family would like to thank Sydney and Shannon from Atlas Homecare & Hospice for their loving and compassionate care of our wife and mother.
She married F. Dean Clark from Malad, Idaho, on October 29, 1948. They were sealed in the Manti Temple on October 28, 1995. Bonnie was a devoted member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints serving in many positions. She loved working with the youth. She received the Silver Beaver Award for her many years of service in the scouting program. Bonnie and Dean served as workers in the Ogden Temple. She was a member of the Daughters of Utah Pioneers (DUP). She worked at the Internal Revenue Service for 25 years.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brothers, Keith and Junior; sister, Marilyn; grandson, Bryce; granddaughter, Bonnie; granddaughter-in-law, Olivia; and daughter-in-law, Patsy. Surviving in addition to her husband, Dean Clark; children, Vicky Larsen, Salt Lake City, UT; Randy (Patsy deceased) Clark, Coalville, UT; Dick (Tricia) Clark, Layton, UT; Steve (Cheryl) Clark, Washington Terrace, UT; Dennis (LouAnn) Clark, Plain City, UT; and Deena (Lex) Patterson, Harrisville, UT; 16 grandchildren, 31 great-grandchildren, 4 great-great-grandchildren.
Above all else, Bonnie loved spending time with her precious family. She was a very dedicated wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and great-great- grandmother and enjoyed helping others. She was such a little fireball and could outwork people much younger than herself and then turn around and give them fresh baked cookies. She loved to read. Her favorite book was the Book of Mormon. She helped the LDS Genealogy Department index the 1940 census and loved every minute. She loved to watch Jeopardy, Wheel of Fortune, Do You Want to be a Millionaire, and Judge Judy. Her favorite movie was Miracle on 34th Street and watched it every Christmas. She was an avid Utah Jazz and Denver Broncos fan. She played the piano and organ and would often accompany her father and sister when they sang in church. Mom would always say "do your best at whatever you try to do," "getting old isn't for sissies," "life goes on," and "this too shall pass." She was talented beyond compare and such a precious gift to all.
Funeral services will be held on Saturday, May 14, 2022 at 11 a.m. at Lindquist's Ogden Mortuary, 3408 Washington Blvd. Friends may visit with family on Friday from 6 to 8 p.m. and Saturday from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. at the mortuary. Interment, Lindquist's Memorial Gardens of the Wasatch, 1718 Combe Rd., Ogden, Utah.
The family would like to thank Sydney and Shannon from Atlas Homecare & Hospice for their loving and compassionate care of our wife and mother.
OGDEN – Bonnie Louise Poulson Clark, 92, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, May 6, 2022, in her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born October 12, 1929, in Ephraim, Utah, the oldest daughter of Lawrence Royal Poulson and Marcell Josephine (Peterson) Poulson. Bonnie graduated from Ephraim High School in 1946 and attended Snow College.
She married F. Dean Clark from Malad, Idaho, on October 29, 1948. They were sealed in the Manti Temple on October 28, 1995. Bonnie was a devoted member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints serving in many positions. She loved working with the youth. She received the Silver Beaver Award for her many years of service in the scouting program. Bonnie and Dean served as workers in the Ogden Temple. She was a member of the Daughters of Utah Pioneers (DUP). She worked at the Internal Revenue Service for 25 years.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brothers, Keith and Junior; sister, Marilyn; grandson, Bryce; granddaughter, Bonnie; granddaughter-in-law, Olivia; and daughter-in-law, Patsy. Surviving in addition to her husband, Dean Clark; children, Vicky Larsen, Salt Lake City, UT; Randy (Patsy deceased) Clark, Coalville, UT; Dick (Tricia) Clark, Layton, UT; Steve (Cheryl) Clark, Washington Terrace, UT; Dennis (LouAnn) Clark, Plain City, UT; and Deena (Lex) Patterson, Harrisville, UT; 16 grandchildren, 31 great-grandchildren, 4 great-great-grandchildren.
Above all else, Bonnie loved spending time with her precious family. She was a very dedicated wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and great-great- grandmother and enjoyed helping others. She was such a little fireball and could outwork people much younger than herself and then turn around and give them fresh baked cookies. She loved to read. Her favorite book was the Book of Mormon. She helped the LDS Genealogy Department index the 1940 census and loved every minute. She loved to watch Jeopardy, Wheel of Fortune, Do You Want to be a Millionaire, and Judge Judy. Her favorite movie was Miracle on 34th Street and watched it every Christmas. She was an avid Utah Jazz and Denver Broncos fan. She played the piano and organ and would often accompany her father and sister when they sang in church. Mom would always say "do your best at whatever you try to do," "getting old isn't for sissies," "life goes on," and "this too shall pass." She was talented beyond compare and such a precious gift to all.
Funeral services will be held on Saturday, May 14, 2022 at 11 a.m. at Lindquist's Ogden Mortuary, 3408 Washington Blvd. Friends may visit with family on Friday from 6 to 8 p.m. and Saturday from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. at the mortuary. Interment, Lindquist's Memorial Gardens of the Wasatch, 1718 Combe Rd., Ogden, Utah.
The family would like to thank Sydney and Shannon from Atlas Homecare & Hospice for their loving and compassionate care of our wife and mother.
She married F. Dean Clark from Malad, Idaho, on October 29, 1948. They were sealed in the Manti Temple on October 28, 1995. Bonnie was a devoted member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints serving in many positions. She loved working with the youth. She received the Silver Beaver Award for her many years of service in the scouting program. Bonnie and Dean served as workers in the Ogden Temple. She was a member of the Daughters of Utah Pioneers (DUP). She worked at the Internal Revenue Service for 25 years.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brothers, Keith and Junior; sister, Marilyn; grandson, Bryce; granddaughter, Bonnie; granddaughter-in-law, Olivia; and daughter-in-law, Patsy. Surviving in addition to her husband, Dean Clark; children, Vicky Larsen, Salt Lake City, UT; Randy (Patsy deceased) Clark, Coalville, UT; Dick (Tricia) Clark, Layton, UT; Steve (Cheryl) Clark, Washington Terrace, UT; Dennis (LouAnn) Clark, Plain City, UT; and Deena (Lex) Patterson, Harrisville, UT; 16 grandchildren, 31 great-grandchildren, 4 great-great-grandchildren.
Above all else, Bonnie loved spending time with her precious family. She was a very dedicated wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and great-great- grandmother and enjoyed helping others. She was such a little fireball and could outwork people much younger than herself and then turn around and give them fresh baked cookies. She loved to read. Her favorite book was the Book of Mormon. She helped the LDS Genealogy Department index the 1940 census and loved every minute. She loved to watch Jeopardy, Wheel of Fortune, Do You Want to be a Millionaire, and Judge Judy. Her favorite movie was Miracle on 34th Street and watched it every Christmas. She was an avid Utah Jazz and Denver Broncos fan. She played the piano and organ and would often accompany her father and sister when they sang in church. Mom would always say "do your best at whatever you try to do," "getting old isn't for sissies," "life goes on," and "this too shall pass." She was talented beyond compare and such a precious gift to all.
Funeral services will be held on Saturday, May 14, 2022 at 11 a.m. at Lindquist's Ogden Mortuary, 3408 Washington Blvd. Friends may visit with family on Friday from 6 to 8 p.m. and Saturday from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. at the mortuary. Interment, Lindquist's Memorial Gardens of the Wasatch, 1718 Combe Rd., Ogden, Utah.
The family would like to thank Sydney and Shannon from Atlas Homecare & Hospice for their loving and compassionate care of our wife and mother.
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