Obituary of Thelma L. Clark

CLARK , THELMA L. Age 93 of Bradenton , Florida formerly of Horseheads , NY passed away peacefully in the arms of her two daughters at 5:30 AM on Sunday September 11 , 2016. Thelma was pre-deceased by her parents Frank and Louise Howe Wilson , her brothers Kenneth Wilson , Ralph Wilson , and Donald Wilson , and by her sister Marleah Crans . She was also pre-deceased by her husband Horace R. Clark , husband Kenneth Boerema , and husband James M. Smith . Thelma is survived by her daughter Sharon Kalbach with 3 children and 9 grandchildren , son Keith R Clark and two children , and her daughter Sylvia L. Groff with 2 children and three grandchildren virtually all of Bradenton , Florida . Thelma was very much loved and respected by her 7 grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren and she enjoyed them to the max. She was a longtime member of The Order of Eastern Star of Breesport , NY and constantly loved to meet new people from all walks of life. Thelma was amazing at keeping up with her many nephews , nieces , and old friends as well as her immediate and extended family. She loved to go dancing , playing cards , and going to the beach. Thelma had tireless energy and was always going and going, yet she was very caring individual and tried to help everyone around her . Thelma will be missed greatly by her lovng family and will always be remembered very kindly by all . A Memorial Service celebrating Thelma's Life will be held at Westwinds Village , SR 70 , in Bradenton , Florida on Sunday October 23 , 2016 at 4 PM . Memorial donations may be made to Tidewell Hospice 3355 26th Street West Bradenton , Florida 34205. Please contact Sylvia Groff ay 941 812-6431 for additional information. Brown and Sons Funeral Homes and Crematory 26th Street Chapel 5624 26th Street West Bradenton , Florida are handling Mrs. Clark's arrangements in Florida . Please log onto http://www.brownandsonsfuneral.com to send flowers or sympathy cards , private condolences or to view or sign Thelma's guest book. Thelma will be laid to rest next to her beloved husband Horace R. Clark in Woodlawn National Cemetery in Elmira , NY at a time to be announced. Local Arrangements are entrusted to the LYNCH FUNERAL HOME 318 WEST BROAD STREET HORSEHEADS ,NY. Please send Words of Condolence and Memories to www.lynchsfuneralhome.com .