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Show Obituaries Wilford Clark iP" mum ''' mathematics "at , Mariff College in Instanbul, Turkey from 1960 to 1961 on a Firtbright Grant and science and mathematics : at Haille Selassie University Laboratory School in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia from 1964 to 1966. . He was a ' longtime .. science and mathematics 7 . teacher, at Cedar City High School. He worked summers for the U.S. Forest WILFORD CLARK, 76, died March 6, 1981, at the Valley Hospital in Las Vegas, Nev., of complications com-plications following cardiac arrest. He was born Oct. 11, 1904, in Upton, Summit County, Utah, to Herbert Henry and Mary Elizabeth Meadows Clark. He married Gwyn Roueche, Sept. 23, 1927, in the Logan LDS Temple. Wilford "attended elementary and secondary secon-dary school in Coalville. He received a B.S. degree from Utah State University in 1928 and an M.S. degree in chemistry from University of Utah in 1932. He attended summer schools at the University of California in Berkley in 1957, the University of Alaska at Fairbanks in 1958, Baylor University at Waco, Texas in 1959, and Adelphi University in Long Island, New York in 1960 all on National Science Foundation Grants. He was the CCC Instructor In-structor in Cub River and Downey, Idaho, from 1939 to 1942. He taught Service at Pine Valley, Parowan Canyon and Duck Creek and for the National Park Service at Cedar Breaks National Monument. He was an active member of the LDS Church, serving as a home teacher, in elders quorum presidencies and as secretary of the MIA. He is survived by his wife of Cedar City; two sons and two daughters: Mrs. Edwin (Sharon) Leigh of Cedar City, Dr. Robert W. Clark of Las Vegas, Ralph H. Clark of Albuquerque; N.M., and Mrs. William P. (Linda) Hamm of Anchorage, Alaska. Also surviving are two sisters and a brother: Mrs. John (Olive) Pirus of Santa An(, Calif., Mrs. George Alden (Delia) Siddoway of Brogan, Oregon, and Dr. Reuben Clark of Ogden, Utah; and 12 grandchildren. Funeral servies were held Monday at 1 p.m. in the Cedar Ninth LDS. Ward Chapel. Interment was in the Cedar City Cemetery under the direction of the Spilsbury & Graff Mortuary. |