Evelyn Marie Clark, 93, Normal, IL

Evelyn Marie Clark, 93, of Normal, IL, formerly of Watseka, Gilman and Danforth, died on Sunday, September 20, 2009 at Heartland Healthcare of Normal.

Visitation will be for one hour prior to the 11 a.m. services on Friday, September 25 at Segur-Knapp Funeral Home, Watseka. The Rev. Joe Dapelo will officiate. Burial will be in Wenger Cemetery in Gilman.

Mrs. Clark was born December 12, 1915 in Gilman, IL, a daughter of Fred and Jesena Behrends Goller. She married Wilbur Vincent Stemke on June 1, 1935 in Danforth, IL. He preceded her in death in 1971. She later married John Clark on Nov. 6, 1972. He also preceded her in death.

Survivors include two daughters and sons-in-law, Beverly and Roger Gillenwater  and Linda and John Whitlow all of Normal, IL; two sons and daughters-in-law, Dr. Gerald and Dr. Janet Stemke of Edmonton Alberta Canada and Larry and Joan Stemke of Chatsworth; two sisters-in-law, Agnes Goller of Florida and Mardell Goller of Rochester, IN; eight grandchildren; and twelve great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents; two brothers; one sister; one son, William Stemke; and one grandson, Todd Stemke.

Mrs. Clark was a member of Ladies Aid – Danforth; the VFW Ladies Auxiliary – Watseka; the ARC of Iroquois County; and Rachel Circle – Watseka. She enjoyed making crafts, workig at the bazaar at Welles School, painting and crocheting.

Memorials may be made to ARC of Iroquois County or Donor’s Choice.