Obituaries

Peter Clark

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Peter Clark, 70, of Fulton, passed away Friday, January 6, 2012, at his home. He was born on July 6, 1941, in Boston, Mass., the son of the late James Clark and Anne (Mabbet) Clark. On August 12, 1962, he was united in marriage to Joan (Gerstenecker) Clark, who survives his passing. He graduated from Plymouth High School, Plymouth, Massachusetts and Massachusetts College of Pharmacy, Boston. Peter was a loving father, grandfather, and husband. He was a retired registered pharmacist and former co-owner of Sault's Drug Store. Peter was also the director of Pharmacy at the Fulton State Hospital. He was a member of St. Paul Lutheran Church and enjoyed Missouri Tiger football. He always smiled and never lost his sense of humor. In addition to his wife, Peter will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by one son, Jim Clark and wife Lisa of Fulton; two daughters, Robin Cima and husband Steve of Florissant and Amy Caswell and husband Clay of Fulton; seven grandchildren, Lindsey Cima, Lucas Cima, Paige Reese and husband Andy, Taylor Clark, Haley Clark, Tucker Caswell, Jackson Caswell, Rylee Caswell; one brother, James W. "Jimmer" Clark of Carver, Mass.; and three sisters, Susan Schmidt of Longview, Texas, Sally Whitney and husband Bob of Connecticut, and Cindy Fulton and husband Clyde of Edwardsville, Ill. In addition to his parents, Peter was preceded in death by one grandchild, Devin Caswell. Funeral services will be at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, January 11, 2012, at Maupin Funeral Home with Pastor David Mueller officiating. Visitation will be on Tuesday, January 10, 2012, from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at Maupin Funeral Home. Interment will be held at Callaway Memorial Gardens. Memorial contributions may be made to the Callaway County Firefighters Fund, c/o Maupin Funeral Home, 301 Douglas Blvd., Fulton, MO 65251. Online condolences may be shared at MaupinFuneralHome.com.

Published January 9, 2012