Lorena "Jean" Clark, age 98, of Kettering passed away on January 16, 2024. She was born in Volga, Kentucky on May 24, 1925 to the late William and Plura Crislip. In addition to her parents, Jean is preceded in death by her husband, Charles B. Clark; siblings, Frederick Crislip, Redmond Wayne Crislip, William Hershell Crislip, James Hobert Crislip, Paris Franklin Crislip, Julia May Crislip, Lou Emma Crislip, Nova Jane Craft, Geneva Fern Blair and Sarah Avanel Crislip.
Jean is survived by her children, Sandra L. Clark, Randall "Randy" W. (Anna M.) Clark; grandchildren, Justin W. (Nebela Sadik) Clark, Jessica A. (Owen) BonDurant, Alicia M. (Billy) Ridenour; great-grandchildren, Clark J. BonDurant and Winifred D. BonDurant; along with numerous nieces and nephews.
Jean was a loving mother, grandmother and faithful member of First Baptist Church of Kettering. Jean will be forever loved and dearly missed by her family and friends.
Family would like to express a special thank you to the staff at Oak Creek Terrace, Home Instead, Mary Beth Williams and Lisa Cushman.
In lieu of flowers, please consider a contribution in Jean's memory to Hospice of Dayton.
Visitation will be held from 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. on Monday, January 22, 2024 at Newcomer Kettering, 3940 Kettering Blvd. Service will begin at 1:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Burial to follow at David's Cemetery, 4600 Mad River Rd. Pastor Joe Getts to officiate.
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