Josephine Marie Clark's Obituary
Josephine Clark (Josie), 76, of Garland Texas, passed away on September 21, 2025.
Josie was born on December 21, 1948, to Albert and Josephine Yourdon in Rome, NY and was one of 15 children. Josie met her husband Dave Clark in 1969, and they were married on May 15, 1971. Dave and Josie had two children, David and Suzanne, and resided in Middletown New York where Josie held many different jobs in the local schools. Josie was known for her love of helping people. She was a selfless person who was always willing to lend a helping hand. Josie enjoyed bowling, trivia, the NY Mets baseball team and her family most of all. In 2018, Dave and Josie moved to Texas to be close to their four grandchildren.
Josie was predeceased by her mother and father and multiple brothers and sisters. She is survived by her husband Dave, her son David Clark and daughter and son-in-law Suzanne and John Arriaga, 4 grandchildren and several brothers and sisters. Josie requested a cremation and no services so the family will honor her wishes and her urn will remain with the family.
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