(10/04/12) Lincoln – James F. Clark, Jr., 65, of Carriage Drive died Thursday, October 4, 2012 at the Philip Hulitar Inpatient Center in Providence, surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of Mary (Sheehan) Clark.
Born in Providence, a son of Marion (Duffy) Clark of East Providence and the late James F. Clark, he had lived in Pawtucket before moving to Lincoln 35 years ago.
Mr. Clark has been an attorney for Travelers Insurance Company for the past 23 years. Most recently, he was the managing attorney for Travelers Providence Office. Previously, he was an Assistant Attorney General for the State of Rhode Island.
He was a graduate of Providence Country Day School. He graduated from Boston College in 1970, and later received two Master’s Degrees from Boston College, one in American History, the other in English. He graduated from Western New England School of Law in 1985, and was a member of the American Bar Association.
Mr. Clark was very active in the Lincoln Little League, coaching for his sons’ teams, and later assisting with administration and legal tasks.
Besides his wife and mother, he is survived by two daughters, Nora McAteer and her husband, Shawn of Odenton, MD and Elizabeth Clark and her fiancé, Scott Gerstl of Raleigh, NC; two sons, James and Matthew Clark, both of Lincoln; two sisters, Mary Clarke of Rumford and Kimberly McGowan of Lincoln; one brother, Robert Clark of Rumford; three grandchildren, Aidan, Rylee and Finnegan McAteer; and many nieces and nephews.
His Mass of Christian Burial will be held TUESDAY, OCTOBER 9 at 10 A.M. in St. Jude’s Church, 301 Front Street, Lincoln. Burial will be in Resurrection Cemetery, Cumberland.
Relatives and friends are invited and may call at BELLOWS FUNERAL CHAPEL, 160 River Road, Lincoln MONDAY 4-8 P.M. In lieu of flowers, contributions in Mr. Clark’s memory to the Philip Hulitar Inpatient Center, c/o Home & Hospice Care of RI, 1085 North Main Street, Providence, RI 02904-9826 would be appreciated. For Directions and Guest Book, please visit www.bellowsfuneralchapel.com.
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