FAMILY OWNED AND OPERATED FUNERAL HOMES SINCE 1881
| Kenneth J. Clark |
| April 25, 1947 - September 6, 2025 |
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Public Events and LocationsVisitation - Friday, September 12, 2025, 10:00 to 11:00 AM at Wetzel and Son, Willow GroveFuneral Service - Friday, September 12, 2025, 11:00 AM at Wetzel and Son, Willow Grove Military Honors - Friday, September 12, 2025, 11:30 AM at Wetzel and Son, Willow Grove Reception - Friday, September 12, 2025, 1:00 PM at Family Home, |
ContactsFuneral Home - Wetzel and Son Funeral Home - 501 Easton Road, Willow Grove, PA 19090 - 215-659-0911 - Map |
| Clergy - St. Paul’s Episcopal Church - 1105 East Lincoln Highway, Exton, PA 19341 - 610-363-2363 - Map |
| Family Florist - Valleygreen Flowers and Gifts - 1013 North Bethlehem Pike, Lower Gwynedd, PA 19002 - 215-628-3550 - Map |
| Donation - American Heart Association-American Stroke Association - PO Box 840692, Dallas, TX 75284-0692 - 800-282-0291 - Map |
Kenneth J. "Ken" Clark of Horsham, Pennsylvania died Saturday, September 6, 2025 at Jefferson Abington Hospital. He was 78 years old. Ken was born April 25, 1947 in Doylestown, Pennsylvania, son of the late Milton R. Clark Jr. and the late Mildred M. Clark (nee - Schaffer). He is the beloved husband of Linda Clark (nee Brennan); devoted father of Kimberly Gawthrop and her fiancé Rob Szpanka and David Clark and his wife Julia; grandfather of Jake, Reagan, Ella, Owen, and Colin. He is the brother of Carol Wampole and her husband Greg, Donna Check and her husband Jim, and Joan Ramsdale and her husband Rick; Brother in law of Bill Brennan, Ron Brennan (Paula), and John Brennan (Barbara). He is also survived by his many nieces, nephews, friends, and family.
Ken grew up in Hatboro Horsham and was a proud graduate of Hatboro Horsham High School class of 1965. He played baseball and football growing up and continued his love of sports coaching his kids and watching his grandchildren play through the years. After high school he served in the US Navy. He was discharged in 1969 with the rank of Quarter Master 3rd class. He and Linda met at Barney’s Bar in Willow Grove, starting a life together, they were married Sept 9, 1977 at St. Anne’s Church in Abington. They raised their family in Horsham where he coached his kids in little league and softball. Ken worked at SPS as a tool and die maker for many years forging many friendships. He loved to listen to Elvis and run the BBQ in his free time. But his greatest joy was spending time with his grandchildren.
Relatives and friends were invited to his visitation on Friday, September 12, 2025 from 10:00 to 11:00 A.M., funeral service at 11:00 A.M. followed by military honors rendered by the United States Navy at Wetzel and Son Funeral Home, 501 Easton Road, Willow Grove, PA 19090. A reception was held at Julia and Dave Clark's home 1675 Governors Way, Blue Bell PA 19422.
Religious services were conducted by Rev. Maxine Dornemann from St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, 1105 East Lincoln Highway, Exton, PA 19341.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in his memory to American Heart and Stroke Association, PO Box 840692 Dallas, TX 75231.
Family flowers arranged by Valleygreen Flowers and Gifts 215-628-3550.
www.wetzelandson.com
Ken grew up in Hatboro Horsham and was a proud graduate of Hatboro Horsham High School class of 1965. He played baseball and football growing up and continued his love of sports coaching his kids and watching his grandchildren play through the years. After high school he served in the US Navy. He was discharged in 1969 with the rank of Quarter Master 3rd class. He and Linda met at Barney’s Bar in Willow Grove, starting a life together, they were married Sept 9, 1977 at St. Anne’s Church in Abington. They raised their family in Horsham where he coached his kids in little league and softball. Ken worked at SPS as a tool and die maker for many years forging many friendships. He loved to listen to Elvis and run the BBQ in his free time. But his greatest joy was spending time with his grandchildren.
Relatives and friends were invited to his visitation on Friday, September 12, 2025 from 10:00 to 11:00 A.M., funeral service at 11:00 A.M. followed by military honors rendered by the United States Navy at Wetzel and Son Funeral Home, 501 Easton Road, Willow Grove, PA 19090. A reception was held at Julia and Dave Clark's home 1675 Governors Way, Blue Bell PA 19422.
Religious services were conducted by Rev. Maxine Dornemann from St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, 1105 East Lincoln Highway, Exton, PA 19341.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in his memory to American Heart and Stroke Association, PO Box 840692 Dallas, TX 75231.
Family flowers arranged by Valleygreen Flowers and Gifts 215-628-3550.
www.wetzelandson.com
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