Randolph E. Clark Sr., 71, “Randy” died on March 5, 2014, at the Harris Hill Genesis Elder Care Center in Concord surrounded by his family.
He was born in Concord, the son of Reginald and Geneva (Bassett) Clark, in February 1943. Randy went to work early as a binder for the Rumford Press in Concord for over 20 years as well as McKerley Nursing Home on Maitland Street in Concord. After the press closing in Concord, Randy became a machine mechanic for Sylvania Osram in Hillsboro for over 25 years, retiring in 2008.
He was a past member of the Concord VFW Post # 1631, the former Elks Lodge in Concord, and the Hillsboro Family Moose Lodge #1091. Randy played golf and was a member of the Angus Lea Golf Course in Hillsboro. He loved animals and was a strong supporter of animal’s rights and the National ASPCA. Randy also enjoyed and was a fan of the New England Patriots, air shows, and all different kinds of auto racing.
He is predeceased by his parents and two brothers, Reginald and Frank Clark.
He is survived by his sons, Randy Clark Jr. and his wife, Beverly, of Salisbury and Denny Clark and his wife, Lynn, of Andover; his companion of 14 years, Joann Walter of Hillsboro; grandchildren, Ray, Tiffany, Michael, Joshua, and Eric Clark and Jeff Jones; several great-grandchildren; nieces and nephews.
A Celebration of Life Service was held on March 15 at the Hillsboro Family Moose Lodge #1091. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to the Concord-Merrimack County SPCA, 130 Washington Street, Penacook 03303.