Obituary: Keith Russell Clark

August 20, 1955 – March 27, 2024

Keith Russell Clark of Pendleton, Indiana, passed away at the age of 68 on March 27, 2024. Keith was
born on August 20, 1955, to the late Clarence and Helen (George) Clark. He was a dedicated member of
the Hamilton County Exchange Club. He patriotically served the Flags of Freedom project, which creates
American flag displays across central Indiana. He was a long-time member and usher of Ovid Community
Church and Ovid Men’s Ministry.


Keith, known as Papaw to his grandchildren, valued time with his family, loved helping out with school
events, volunteering and attending every sporting event, reading and playing with his granddaughters,
and spoiling them at every opportunity.


Keith is survived by his loving wife, Bonny Kerr Clark. His son, Kyle Clark, and his wife, Emily Suter. Kyle and Emily have two children, Madeline and Chloe Clark. Step-daughter Kirsten Bays Diedrich and her three daughters Jaslin Diedrich, Brielle Kennebrew, and Leia Kennebrew. Brothers and sisters: Ralph III, better known as Butch, who is deceased. Butch and Keith are survived by Butch’s wife, Kris Fish; Robyn Fish and his wife, Mary Fish; Sandra Sherrill and her husband, Curtis Sherrill; Michael Clark and his wife, Arnetta Clark; and Beth Anne McIntyre and her husband, Larry McIntyre

The visitation will be from 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Tuesday, April 2, 2024, at Ovid Community Church, with
services immediately following at 5:00 p.m. Pastor Keith Wooden will be officiating. The burial will be at
Grove Lawn Cemetery in Pendleton, Indiana, at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, April 3, 2024. In lieu of flowers,
donations for funeral funds are kindly appreciated.