Doris Marie Clark age 91, went home to be with the Lord on May 3, 2025, at Truman Lake Manor nursing home in Lowry City, Missouri. She was born May 27, 1933, in Ottawa, KS to Mr. and Mrs. Bussell. She met and married Jack Edward Clark on April 17th, 1953, in Ottawa, Kansas. One of Jacks proudest moments for Doris was that he spent many nights riding in rodeos to put her through school to follow her dreams.

Doris enjoyed reading books and playing bingo, crocheting, knitting and volunteering at Alice Clothes Closet with her friends that were more like family to her. When Doris was able she loved to bake, especially around the holidays. It really made her day to play slot machines and have a great time. After Jack and Doris were married they moved to Kansas City, MO where she worked at Standard Oil Company as a key punch operator and then they transferred her to Des Moines, IA where she retired. Soon after her retirement her and Jack moved to Roscoe, MO.

Jack and Doris had 6 children: Darlene Edwards of Texas, Patsy Peeler of Belton, MO, Jack Edward Clark Jr. of Roscoe, MO,Nancy Romi (Thomas) of Kansas City, MO and 2 infants that passed away at birth. Doris was a member of Tipton church for many years. She gained many lifelong friendships while attending the church services.

Doris was preceded in death by her husband Jack Clark, her daughter Nancy Romi, 2 infant sons: Jimmie Dale Clark and Jerry Lee Clark, a grand-daughter Kluadia Vandivier, a nephew Allen Clark, a niece Cora Bell Brown, her brothers: John Bussell, Paul Bussell, Bill Bussell and Ed Bussell, her sister Liz Case. Doris lost her home recently to a fire and in that fire she lost her companion dog Maci Lou-Lou.

She is survived by her children, Darlene Edwards, and Patsy Peeler, Jack Clark Jr., sister Teresa Seifert, 11 grandchildren, 20 greatgrandchildren, as well as other family members and many friends. She is greatly loved and forever missed.