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Shirley Geraldine (Bourque) Clark

Date of Death: August 2, 2010

Date of Birth: January 27, 1931

Biography:

AUBURN -Shirley Geraldine (Bourque) Clark, a resident of Clover Manor, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 2nd.

 She was born in Sanford on January 27, 1931.  A daughter of Cecile A. Bouchard and William Bourque, both of Sanford. She later married, moved to Auburn and raised a family of four children. While residing in Auburn, she worked both at the Auburn Public Library and for the Auburn School Department as an art teacher. She also gave private art lessons to many area children. Her love for art and music continues to inspire several generations of family and friends.

 She was predeceased by her parents; siblings, Anita Kallis, Donald Bourque and William Bourque; sister-in-law, Pauline Bourque; brothers-in-law, John Sullivan and Lenny Kallis.

 She is survived by a sister, Marlene Cyr and husband, Roger; brother, Patrick Bourque and wife, Alberta; sisters-in-law, Ellie Bourque and Eleanor Bourque; son, Frank W. Clark, II and wife, Gloria of Sanford; daughters, Belinda Clark Davis and husband, Todd and Sue-Ellen Clark, all of Auburn, and an estranged daughter, Patricia Estes and husband, Curtis of Auburn; many nieces and nephews; twelve grandchildren; and many great-grandchildren.

 The family wishes to thank the staff and care givers at Clover Manor who provided such loving care and support. 

 In lieu of flowers, please send donations to Clover Health Care Activity Fund in Memory of Shirley B. Clark, 440 Minot Avenue, Auburn, ME, 04210. Visitation will be held Friday, August 6, from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM  at Funeral Alternatives, 25 Tampa Street, Lewiston, ME, 04240, 784-1700.