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Christine Lea Clark
April 18, 2007
Christine Lea Clark, 49, of 153 Yvonne Drive, died Wednesday after a long battle with breast cancer.
Born in Palo Alto, Calif., on April 25, 1957, daughter of Ilia G. "Leo" Poppoff and the late Betty Sieh Poppoff, she graduated from Palo Alto High School in 1975 and received a certificate as a licensed vocational nurse in California.
Mrs. Clark was manager of the Licensed Vocational Nursing office for many years in Redwood City, Calif.
She founded Apert Support and Information Network, a nonprofit group that assists families with Apert Syndrome, and was a board member of the School of Guiding Hands in Sacramento, a private school for special-needs children. She also was past president of the Woodside Road Condo Association in Redwood City.
Locally, she was a member of the Berkshire County Regional School District ad hoc long-range planning committee and active with Relay for Life. Her hobbies included reading and computers.
She and her husband, John V. "Jack" Clark, were married July 16, 1983.
Besides her husband and father, of Pebble Beach, Calif., she leaves two daughters, Michelle A. Clark and Shannon T. Clark, both of Dalton; a brother, Mark D. Poppoff of The Dalles, Ore.; and a sister, Robin M. Poppoff of Mountain View, Calif.
FUNERAL NOTICE -- The funeral for Christine Lea Poppoff Clark, who died Wednesday, April 18, 2007, will be Monday at 10:15 a.m. from DEVANNY-CONDRON FUNERAL HOME, with a Liturgy of Christian Burial at 11 a.m. at St. Charles' Church celebrated by the Rev. Peter A. Gregory, pastor.
Burial will follow in St. Joseph's Cemetery. Calling hours will be Sunday from 4 to 7 p.m. at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, memorial gifts may go to either the Jimmy Fund or the Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure, in care of the funeral home. A memorial service will be held in Palo Alto at a later date.
She also leaves sisters- and brothers-in-law, Carol and Shaun Tierney of Pittsfield, Deborah Clark of Pittsfield, Paul and Susan Clark of Pittsfield, and Peter and Korby Clark of Agawam; nieces and nephews, Judy and Michael Tierney, Kelly Grech, and Jim, Erin, Shane, Colleen, Brian, Kevin, Keegan, Joe and Jennifer Clark; and nine grandnieces and grandnephews.
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