Jul 2, 2020
This tribute was written by John’s sister, Susan Kopplin Kienholz John Aubrey Kopplin, born January 25, 1955, passed away on Tuesday June 23, 2020. He leaves behind his loving wife of 34 years, Lori Kopplin, daughters Jennifer (Andy) VanDokkumburg of Grand...
Apr 6, 2020
George William “Bowser” Eagy 1904-1987 and Myrtle Mardines Eagy 1910-2002 by Larry Ryan This article is a personal memory/tribute regarding Mr. and Mrs. Eagy, and by no means intended to fully cover the vast impact of goodwill and good works...
Feb 15, 2020
Bruce Lyons passed away Friday, February 14, in the Chicago area. He, like many others, had a strong connection to Clark Lake. He grew up in Jackson and spent summers with his parents, Dr. Roger and Dorothy Lyons and his brother and sister, Roger and...
Nov 20, 2016
The following Clark Lake Tribute to Ann Clark, D.V.M, was written by her children–Elaine Stewart, Brad Clark, and Karen Clark. Dr. Ann N. Clark was born Ann Louise Nichols on November 14th, 1934. The date recently became significant to the Clark Lake community...
Nov 4, 2016
by Walt Reed A long time ago in a world called Clark Lake there lived a family called Scoville. They lived on Vining street. Vining Street is the short street from the old railroad station (near the Clark Lake Lions clubhouse) to the edge of Clark Lake on Hyde road....
Nov 5, 2016
This tribute is based on a Memorial Day salute on May 30, 2016. It was part of an address given by Lynn VanWagnen, M.D. that he delivered after the parade on the grounds of the Clark Lake Community Church at the west end. As he began telling Hop...
Oct 29, 2016
On Saturday, October 29, 2016, family and friends gathered at St. Rita Catholic Church to celebrate the life of Mary Nichols Bentley, who passed away September 25th. Among the many present were her husband, Dr. Jack Bentley, and their four daughters. During the...
Jul 31, 2016
On July 30, 2016, Angela Rensch Ligibel passed away. She was loved by her family and countless friends, many of whom are fellow Clark Lakers. On this Tribute page, you’ll find her obituary, two tributes, and this commemoration that took place on Sunday,...
Jul 17, 2016
Don died peacefully in the cottage at Clark Lake, Michigan early in the morning on Saturday July 16, 2016. He fought a four year, ugly battle with colon cancer. He lived with his wife of 56 years Wilma Joyce (Ward) Nichols in Clark Lake, Michigan, Oceanside,...
Oct 22, 2013
Clark Lake will miss George Svinicki, who passed away Sunday, October 6th. He will long be remembered by his family and many friends. As someone who was highly involved in our community, he will also be remembered for his leadership in Clark Lake projects and events...
Jul 22, 2013
Loving Clark Lake and having a big impact on it sometimes go hand-in-hand. In the life of Tom Collins, the two were solidly united. What may be long remembered about Tom Collins was his spirit and what that meant to those around him. It permeated everything and...
Jul 1, 2013
By Bill Leutz Sometimes it is hard to talk of the lost friends of our past, sometimes it’s so easy that we can’t stop the rushing of the words. Of all that comes to me about Jim Swain, what’s important is how much he gave to me, and how he fit into my life. Jim and I...
