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Hazel "Joni" Joan Clark

July 27, 1935 - January 28, 2025

Obituary For Hazel "Joni" Joan Clark

Hazel Joan (Grace) Clark, age 89 of Evart passed away on Tuesday, January 28, 2025 at the Reed City Rehabilitation and Nursing Center. Joni was born on July 27, 1935 in Luther, MI to Thomas and Viola (Lindsey) Wilson. She married Robert Grace in 1975 and he preceded her in death in 1995. She then married Clyde Clark in 1998 and he preceded her in death in 2009.

Joni enjoyed raising rabbits, working in flower gardens and going for rides to get out and sight-see, as well as her hobbies of quilting, sewing, coloring and puzzles. Her greatest love was her collection of teddy bears.

She is survived by her children Alan Clark of Sears, Brian Clark of Sears, Scott (Kelley) Clark of Onadaga, and Diane Clark of Lake City, grandchildren Christopher Davis, Amber (Kevin) Lloyd, Anna Clark, Baylee Clark, Kurtis Clark, Karl (Cara) Clark, great-grandchildren Emmett, Warren, Sawyer, and Kyra Clark, special friend Hoss Feikema of Evart, special life-long friend Mary McCrimmon (Bob Hamilton) of Marion and extended McCrimmon family.

She is preceded in death by seven siblings, daughter in-law Darla Clark, grandson Aaron Clark, and her sweet dog Zoey.

A funeral service will be held at 1:00 PM on Saturday, February 8, 2025 at the Burkholder Family Funeral Home in McBain with Rev. John Mellish officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Burial will take place in the Middle Branch Cemetery in the spring. The family is being served by the Burkholder Family Funeral Home in McBain. The online obituary can be viewed at burkholderfamilyfuneralhome.com.

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February 08, 2025

Andrew Wright

I lived next to Joni for ten years. When we moved in we did not have any furniture and she gave us her own couch she was a very giving loving neighbor the best. I'm loving memory Andrews Wright
February 04, 2025

Mary McCrimmon

Family & Friends remember our dear Joni, what a blessing she brought to so many. She was a gift and sweet part of our Fen McCrimmon family and that of the Bagpipe Restaurant family. My dear friend you will be missed 🙁 You can now rejoin your loved ones with Our Lord in Heaven. Love you "Jones" and it was my joy to have you as a great friend through joy and sadness you always listened and so proud to call you my sister for the past 45 years of my life. You fit right into our family and we all loved you so very much. All the years we shared at the restaurant working together and alot of playing too..precious memories. We'll shared those times once again when we meet again. God Bless