James F. Clark 1947-2023

James was born April 20, 1947, in Latrobe, Pa., a son of the late James (Grace) Clark Sr. He was a graduate of Latrobe High School and continued his education by attending St. Vincent’s and graduating from Penn State University with a bachelor’s degree in engineering.

He worked at Packard Electric / Delphi until he retired. After retirement, he enjoyed substitute teaching at Lakeview, Lordstown and LaBrae schools.

Being an alumnus from Penn State, he became an avid Penn State fan. He also enjoyed riding his motorcycle and bicycle, playing pickleball and reading Stephen King novels. Most of all, he loved spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren.

James will be deeply missed by his loving wife, Susan, whom he married Dec. 6, 1974; children, Heather Clark and Tommy (Sarah) Clark; grandchildren, Matthew Starling, Harrison, Jackson and Edison Clark; and sisters, Ruthann (John) Gordan and Gloria Collins.

Family and friends may visit 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 12, 2023, at Lane Family Funeral Homes, Shafer-Winans Chapel, 164 N. High St., Cortland. A memorial service will follow 7 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to Disabled American Veterans of Trumbull County Chapter 11, 2044 Youngstown Road SE, Warren, OH 44484.

Family and friends may send their heartfelt condolences by visiting www.lanefuneralhomes.com.

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