Obituary of Doris C. Clark

Doris C. Clark Age 102 of Horseheads, NY went to Heaven to join her husband Lewis on Sunday March 7, 2021. Doris was born April 6, 1918 in New Brunswick, NJ the daughter of the late Melville Alonzo Colson and Ethel Baker Colson. She graduated from Elmira Business Institute and was a legal secretary at Sayles and Evans Law Firm in Elmira, NY. Doris married her husband, Lewis B. Clark, on March 28, 1945 and he pre-deceased her on May 17, 2009. She was also a Bookkeeper/Secretary for The Chemung County Historical Society in Elmira, NY. Doris was the last of of five sisters and was pre-deceased by Olive Wengel, Dorothy Colson, Norma Garrison, and Mary Wojnarek. She was a life-time member of The First United Methodist Church of Horseheads. Doris loved her family and friends and treasured the time she spent with them. Doris is survived by her daughter and son-in-law: Patricia A. and Donald Coats of Horseheads, NY; granddaughter: Cindi Coats of Horseheads, NY; great grandson: Cameron Johnson of Horseheads, NY; grandson: Darren and Maria Coats of North Tonawanda, NY; God daughter: Barbara Propester Houggatti of Carlisle, PA ; several nieces, nephews, cousins, and a host of caring friends including her caregivers at Bethany Manor. Relatives and friends are invited to call at the LYNCH FUNERAL HOME 318 WEST BROAD STREET HORSEHEADS, NY on Monday March 15, 2021 from 1-2 PM. Doris' Funeral and Committal Services will be held at the conclusion of calling hours with the Rev. Scott Lowmaster officiating. Doris will be laid to rest with her beloved husband Lewis in Maple Grove Cemetery in Horseheads, NY. Doris may be remembered through memorial contributions to The First United Methodist Church of Horseheads 1034 West Broad Street Horseheads, NY 14845 or to JDRF The Towers Airport Business Park 1200 Scottsville Road #A Rochester, NY 14624 . Words of Condolence and Memories may be shared at www.lynchsfuneralhome.com .