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SMSGT Robert George “Bob” Clark Sr.

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Birth	:	7 Nov 1928 Winner, Tripp County, South Dakota, USA
Death	:	25 Jun 2020 Rapid City, Pennington County, South Dakota, USA
Burial	:	Winner City Cemetery, Winner, Tripp County, USA
Coordinate	:	43.3850000, -99.8510000
Description	:	Robert “Bob” George Clark, Sr., age 91, passed away on June 25th, 2020 in Rapid City, SD. He was born on November 7th, 1928 in Winner, SD. Bob grew up on his family homestead in Clearfield, SD where he drove a school bus at the age of 13 and later that same year drove a cattle truck to Omaha, NE. He joined the US Army Airforce in 1947. When he returned home to Winner due to a family hardship in 1949, he married the love of his life. Their honeymoon consisted of a Harley Davidson Knucklehead motorcycle trip to the... Read More	Robert “Bob” George Clark, Sr., age 91, passed away on June 25th, 2020 in Rapid City, SD. He was born on November 7th, 1928 in Winner, SD. Bob grew up on his family homestead in Clearfield, SD where he drove a school bus at the age of 13 and later that same year drove a cattle truck to Omaha, NE. He joined the US Army Airforce in 1947. When he returned home to Winner due to a family hardship in 1949, he married the love of his life. Their honeymoon consisted of a Harley Davidson Knucklehead motorcycle trip to the Black Hills. He reenlisted in the US Airforce in 1951 where he served as an Engine Tech on B17 and B21 Aircrafts. He was stationed in Thailand and Guam during the Vietnam War where he obtained T34 and TF37 Jet Engine Aircraft qualifications. He was also stationed at Goose Bay Labrador USAF, Offutt AFB in Nebraska, and K. I. Sawyer AFB in Michigan. He arrived at EAFB in 1968 where he served as the SNCOIC of the Jet Engine Propulsion Aircraft Maintenance Wing until he retired as a Senior Master Sergeant (SMSGT) in 1970. After retirement from the US Airforce, he continued with his passion for vehicles and mechanics working at the Rapid City Ford garage, Rushmore Texaco, Westside Truckstop in Winner and Jerry’s Marine in Rapid City to name a few. In 1975, he started over hire at Ellsworth Transportation until 1984 when he enlisted in Civil Service at EAFB as a Heavy Mobile Equipment Repairer and later retired in 1995. Up until his early 80’s, you could find him tinkering in his home garage on boats, motorcycles, RVs, cars and trucks. In 1973 he rode a DT125 Yamaha in the 3-day National Trials. He also competed in numerous other motorcycle enduros throughout the years with his sons. In his later years, he spent his down time bowling in Senior Leagues at Robbinsdale Lanes. Even at 91, he could still throw a strike! He is survived by his wife of 70 years,his two sons and his daughter,his two sisters, and a brother. He has six grandchildren and numerous great-grandchildren. He is proceeded in death by his daughter Barbara Clark, his son Eugene “Tuff” Clark, his brother Cecil Clark, his sister Betty Korb, and a grandson Deon Clark. Contributor: Britney Lewis (50475121)

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Where is SMSGT Robert George “Bob” Clark Sr.'s memorial?
SMSGT Robert George “Bob” Clark Sr.'s memorial is located at: Winner City Cemetery, Winner, Tripp County, USA.
When did SMSGT Robert George “Bob” Clark Sr. death?
SMSGT Robert George “Bob” Clark Sr. death on 25 Jun 2020 in Rapid City, Pennington County, South Dakota, USA
Where are the coordinates of the SMSGT Robert George “Bob” Clark Sr.'s memorial?
Latitude: 43.3850000
Longitude: -99.8510000

Family Members:

Parent

George T Clark

(1900 - 1978)

Rhoda M Stacks Clark

(1902 - 1994)

Siblings

Betty May Clark Korb

(1926 - 2012)

Cecil F Clark

(1932 - 1938)

Children

Barbara Ruth Clark

(1952 - 1953)

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Coordinate: 43.3850000, -99.8520000

2. Old Lamro Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.3574900, -99.8896700

3. ZCBJ Cemetery
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4. Colome Cemetery
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5. Saint Isidore Catholic Cemetery
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6. Ideal Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.5435982, -99.8711014

7. Holy Spirit Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.5418200, -99.9219300

8. Saint John the Baptist Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.4706001, -100.0832977

9. Saint Boniface Catholic Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.2130000, -100.0450000

10. Mniska Presbyterian Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.4593800, -99.5531500

11. Our Savior Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.4756012, -99.5500031

12. Roseland Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.6010000, -99.6830000

13. Koenig Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.6367000, -99.7786200

14. ZR Ranch Memorial Cemeter
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Coordinate: 43.6265605, -99.6955262

15. Dixon Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.3932991, -99.4738998

16. Congregational Cemetery
Tripp County, USA
Coordinate: 43.1116982, -99.8199997

17. Saint Augustine Catholic Cemetery
Dallas, Gregory County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2263940, -99.5334467

18. Dallas Hillview Cemetery
Dallas, Gregory County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2271996, -99.5310974

19. Jerusalem Cemetery
Tripp County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2341995, -100.1856003

20. Saint Pauls Lutheran Cemetery
Wewela, Tripp County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0895700, -99.7700300

21. Advent Cemetery
Mellette County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4570400, -100.2820100

22. Ascension Chapel Cemetery
Tripp County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0656400, -99.9211800

23. Red Hill Cemetery
Hamill, Tripp County, USA
Coordinate: 43.7066994, -99.7830963

24. IOOF Cemetery
Gregory, Gregory County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2380000, -99.4480000