Elizabeth "Betty" Clark

Elizabeth "Betty" Anne Clark, 89, of Idaho Falls, passed away on March 15, 2016, at MorningStar Senior Living Center.

She was born January 26, 1927, in Lovell, Wyoming to Harold Bonnell Frost and Jeannette Butcher Frost. Following her graduation from high school she attended the University of Nebraska and later the University of Colorado. She earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing and later received her Nurse Practitionership.

On June 8, 1952, she married Albert F. Clark in Boulder, Colorado. They made their home in Schenectady NY, Burlington VT, Littleton CO, Pleasanton CA, Idaho Falls ID, Granby CO, and Hot Sulphur Springs CO. She moved back to Idaho Falls to be near her daughter. Betty was a devoted mother and homemaker. She also worked as a Registered Nurse at Sacred Heart Hospital in Idaho Falls and was the first School Nurse Practitioner in the State of Idaho for District 91.

Betty was a member of St. Luke’s Episcopal Church and the Episcopal Church Women’s Group. She was also a member of Job’s Daughters, Order of the Eastern Star (OES), University of Colorado Hiking Club, and Girl Scouts. She was actively involved with public health and volunteered often. She enjoyed knitting, sewing, and doing puzzles.

Survivors are:

Son: David (Faith) Clark of Haubstadt, Indiana

Daughter: Cathy (John-deceased) Clark of Jacksonville, Florida

Daughter: Leslie (Joe) Alexander of Idaho Falls, ID

Son: Daniel (Nancy) Clark of Coeur d’Alene, ID

Son: Brian (Meg) Clark of Pullman, Washington

Brother: H. Bonnell (Betty Lou) Frost of Loveland, Colorado

Brother: John "Jack" (Bobbie) Frost of Hendersonville, North Carolina

10 Grandchildren and 3 Great Grandchildren

She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Albert F. Clark, and a son-in-law, John Golden.

Memorial services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, March 19, 2016, at St. Luke’s Episcopal Church (270 N. Placer Ave.) in Idaho Falls with The Reverend Susan E. Speir officiating. A memorial service in Granby, Colorado to follow at a later date.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to your favorite charity in her name.

Memorial Services will be held