Title
Mrs.
Last Name
Clark
First Name
Vesta
Middle Name
Maiden Name
Staples
Nick Name
Place of Birth
Date of Birth
1848?
Place of Death
Dexter, ME
Date of Death
1916-12-28
Publication
The Eastern Gazette 12-28-1916, p.1
Obituary
Mrs. Vesta Clark The death of Mrs. Vesta Clark occurred suddenly at her home on Railroad avenue, early this morning, the immediate cause of her death being heart failure. Mrs. Clark has not been in good health for some months. She was a widow of the late Edward Clark, whose death occurred some ten years ago. Her age was 68 years. She was a woman of sterling character and had a large circle of friends. She was, while health permitted, active in church and social affairs, being a member of the Congregational church and of Martha Washington Rebekah lodge, the latter of which she was a charter member and a past noble grand. She leaves three sons, Leonard V., of Gardiner, Daniel of Dexter and Ridgley of Guilford, Conn., also a sister, Mrs. Emma Haley, who has been caring for her for the past few months. At the hour of going to press the funeral arrangements had not been announced.