Donald C. Clark

Donald Clayton Clark, also know to many as “PA” , passed away at Massachusetts General Hospital  on Friday April 26, 2013. Don was born and raised in Sophia, West Virginia, a son of Harvey and Lily (Moy) Clark.

In January of 1951 Don enlisted in the US Navy and became a pilot on the USS Lette. He proudly served in the Korean War and earned the National Defense Service Medal, The Navy Occupational Service Medal with European Clasp, and The Good Conduct Medal. Don served in the military until 1955 where he finished his enlistment at Quonsett Point, RI. After Don left the military he became a commercial air line pilot for several small companies in New England.  Don then went on to become a commercial electrician working for Savignano Electric of Needham Ma. for more than 20 years.

He is survived by his wife of 34 years, Diane H. Clark of South Attleboro MA., as well as his 3 sons and their families; Eric & Karen Moberg of Mansfield MA., Christopher & Kathy Moberg of North Attleboro, MA, and Bruce Moberg and Julie Grady of South Attleboro MA. Don is also survived by his brother in-law Robert Sinclair of Florida; by twelve grandchildren, Kristen Clark of Skowegan Maine, Melissa Benard of Mansfield, “CJ” Chris Moberg of Norton, Kaitlyn Moberg of Attleboro, Brian Moberg of Attleboro, Shawn Moberg of South Attleboro, Brittany Pedro of Mansfield, Matthew Moberg of North Attleboro., Eric Pedro of Mansfield, Emily Moberg of North Attleboro, Danielle Grady of Attleboro, and Colin Grady of Attleboro; by his great granddaughter Lilliana Benard of Mansfield; and by nieces and nephews Donna Sue, Karen and David Mann of West Virginia, Thomas, Edward, James Morgan and Denise of Maryland.

Don is pre deceased by a brother and two sisters, Wesley Eugene, and Lucy Mae of West Virginia and Wilma Pauline of Maryland.

Visiting hours will be at the May Funeral Home, 85 Nichols Street, Norwood on Tuesday, April 30th from 10:00 AM–11:30 AM, followed by a service of Remembrance and celebration at the First Baptist Church of Norwood, 71 Bond Street, at Noon.  Private interment will be at Forest Hills Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers it is requested that donations be made to the Wounded Warriers Project, PO Box 7558517, Topeka, KS 66675, or online at http://www.woundedwarriersproject.org/donate to benefit programs and services for wounded veterans.