Carolyn Elaine Clark

LEWISTON – Carolyn E. Clark, 82, of Lewiston passed away peacefully on March 3 at her home in Lewiston with her family by her side. Born in Brewer, ME on October 11, 1932, the daughter of Ray and Jessie (Small) Anderson, she attended local schools and graduated from Deering High School the Class of 1951. Carolyn was a lifelong resident of Auburn. She married her husband of 57 years Alfred “Joe” Clark Jr. in 1951 and together they raised their family. She enjoyed camping at The Hemlocks Campground in Poland for 30+ years with her family and friends, she was frequently found knitting dish clothes, playing cards with and cooking for her sisters, and it was always a pleasure for her to have company at her home. Carolyn enjoyed dancing but most of all having her grandkids spend the night at her home while they would comb her hair. She was also a long time member of the Beta Sigma Phi sorority. She is survived by a son John and his wife Louise Clark of Poland, 2 daughters Sharon and David St. Germain of Auburn and Jo-Lynn Starks of Auburn; 3 brothers Ray “Dutchy” and his wife Lorraine of Turner, Dr. Calvin and his wife Lorraine of OH, and Dennis and his wife Tina of South Paris; 2 sisters Myrna and her husband Dick Demers of Lewiston and Jeanine Clark of Poland; 8 Grandchildren Justin and Ethan St. Germain, Kasey, Alan Jr, Anthony, Heather, and Hilary Clark, and Demetrius Starks, and 13 great grandchildren Teniece, Demiah, Julian, and Aiden Starks, Autumn, Jazzlynn, Daelyn, Anthony, Paisley, Jose and Nicole Clark, and Quincy and Simone St. Germain Carolyn was predeceased by her husband, a son Alan Clark, and 2 sisters. You are invited to express condolences and pay tribute to Carolyn’s life by visiting her guest book at; www.fortingroupauburn.com.

Visitation Fortin AUBURN Saturday March 7th from 5 – 7 pm with a Celebration of Life to be held on Sunday March 8th at 1 pm at the funeral home. Committal will be private at Gracelawn Memorial Park in Auburn. A service of The Fortin Group, Plummer/Merrill Funeral Home, Cremation, and Monument Services, 217 Turner St, AUBURN 783-8545