Ethel (McInnes) Clark passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 26, 2016, at the age of 93 years old in Port Orchard, Washington.
Ethel was born in Allen, Kansas on February 26, 1923. She moved from Kansas to California at the age of 13. After high school graduation she worked at Bank of America and ultimately met Richard (Dick) Ohlson at a USO dance during World War II. They married in January 1943. Ethel was preceded in death by Richard who passed away in 1966.
She married Eugene Clark in December 1968. They spent many years square dancing and traveling. Ethel worked as a legal secretary for many years in San Bernardino, California. After retirement they fifth-wheeled their way across the United States, often spending four to five months at a time enjoying many beautiful, scenic areas.
In 2005 Ethel and Gene left California to move to Port Orchard, Washington to be near family. Ethel was preceded in death by Gene who passed away in 2008. Ethel enjoyed being near family and watching her great grandchildren grow. She was known to them as GG.
Ethel is survived by her daughter, Marilyn Ohlson Williams (Chuck) of Port Orchard. She was preceded in death by her son, Robert (Bob) Ohlson who passed away in 2011. Ethel enjoyed spending time with grandchildren, Richard (Anne), Stephanie (Mike), Michael and Suzanne (Dave) who all live in the Seattle area and Port Orchard. She is also survived by grandchildren, Robert, Aundra, Kyle, Laurie and Terri and eleven great grandchildren.
A graveside service is pending at Green Acres Memorial Cemetery in Bloomington, California.