Obituary of Robert J. Clark

Robert J. Clark, 85, of Buttzville section of White Township, Belvidere, NJ, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 21, 2020 at St. Luke’s Hospice House, Bethlehem, PA.

Born on July 2, 1935 in Easton, PA, he was the son of the late Robert Clark and Helen Chambers and step-son to the late Henry Mountain.

Bob had worked for Ingersoll Rand for over 30 years in the Rock Drilling division before retiring in 1985. He and wife had owned and operated the J/R Drilling LTD Pumps and Water Conditioning, Buttzville, NJ.

Bob was an outdoorsman who enjoyed hunting, motorcycle rides, car shows, and all types of automobile racing. The most enjoyable to Bob was his family.

In addition to his parents, Robert was predeceased by a son, Robert J. Clark, Jr., who died in 2011.

Surviving are his wife of 65 years, Jacquelene Petty Clark; three children, Jack Clark of Stroudsburg, PA, Scott Clark and his wife Nancy of Bangor, PA, and Elizabeth Clark of Belvidere, NJ; two grandchildren, James Clark and his wife Elyse, and Rebecca Clark.

A Graveside Service will be held 12:15 PM Wednesday, August 26, 2020 at the Belvidere Cemetery, Belvidere. NJ. Friends may call from 10:00 AM to 12 Noon at the MacFadden Funeral Home, 325 Hardwick Street, Belvidere, NJ. Because of the COVID – 19 restrictions, there will be a limited amount of guests allowed in the funeral home at one time.

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in Robert’s memory to the Belvidere Ambulance Corps, Good Will Fire Company, Oxford Emergency Squad, Oxford Volunteer Fire Department, or Mountain Lake Fire Company.