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Obituaries
Monday, May 24, 2021
Willa Clark
WILLA BEATRICE CLARK
Bloomfield
Willa Beatrice Clark, 85, of Bloomfield, Iowa, passed away May 21, 2021, at the Keota Health Care Center in Keota, Iowa. She was born on Jan. 21, 1936, in Iowa to Delbert and Bessie Cook Ramsey. She married Max Talley in 1954. They later divorced. She married Ben Clark in 1997. Ben passed away on July 11, 2015.
Willa was a farmer and she loved taking care of farm animals. She was also a country music musician and was a gifted at singing and playing the guitar. Music was very important to her. Willa had a knack for fixing things and really enjoyed working on engines. She was a people person and will be greatly missed by her family and friends.
She is survived by two daughters, Sheryl (Steve) Muhs of Stockport, Iowa, and Lorri (Bob Wolf) Talley also of Stockport; three grandchildren, Christopher Muhs, Angela Padget Zamora and Clayton Padget; four great-grandchildren, Joseph, Tyler, Rebeka and Hunter; a great-great-grandson, Michael; a great-aunt, Ruth Beasley of Leon, Iowa; and two nieces, Loretta of Wyoming and Sharry of Oregon.
Willa's wish was to be cremated. No services are planned. Wagler Funeral Home in Bloomfield is assisting the family and online condolences may be directed to www.waglerfuneralhome.com.