Gary Vernon Clark Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Gary Vernon Clark (Woodburn, Oregon), who passed away on August 1, 2025 at the age of 80. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

In the vast expanse of eternity, may Gary Vernon find peace everlasting, cradled in the gentle embrace of the universe. And as we stand on the shores of remembrance, may his legacy inspire us to live each day with purpose, passion, and profound gratitude for the gift of life itself.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Vernon Paul Clark and Lelia Mary Huff (Clark); his wife Janet Bush; and his daughter Jennifer Lelia Swenson. He is survived by: his son Christopher Vernon Walter Clark (Beth); his grandchildren, Aaron, David, Elizabeth and Eric Newhouse; and his sisters, Evon Marie Parnell, Pamela Kay Bowers, Sharon Elaine Standley, Gloria Kathleen Nash and Debbie Lynn Ferschweiler.