Chief Robert B. Clark

Chief Robert B. Clark, 89, a longtime Ingram resident, after a courageous battle with health complications, passed away on Tuesday, October 20, 2020.  Husband of the late Joan A. (Holland) Clark; beloved father of Jeffrey R. (Kathy) Clark and Sherrylyn and Douglas E. Clark; grandfather of Alyssa (David) Lopus and Alex R. Clark; great grandfather of Chloe, Liam, and Everly.  Bob was a former Veteran with Pa Air National Guard and had a lengthy career in Law Enforcement.  He was a former Pa State Constable, Detective with he Allegheny County District Attorney’s office, Ingram Borough Patrolman, as well as Captain, before becoming the Chief of Police for over 30 years.  He also served as Ingram Borough Mayor and member of Council.  He helped create the Ingram Ambulance Service where he served as a board member and was its current president.  He volunteered as a member of the Fire Department as well.  In his free time, Bob enjoyed fishing, hunting, and relaxing with his family at his cottage in Pymatuning.  He was also a member of the Crafton-Geyasuta Lodge #513 F&AM.  Bob will be dearly missed by all that knew him.  A celebration of life will be held from 1:00 to 6:30 PM on Saturday, October 24, 2020 at the Schepner-McDermott Funeral Home, Inc., 165 Noble Ave., Crafton, followed by a Blessing Service at 7:00 PM at Ascension Church, 114 Berry St., Pgh 15205.  As per current Health Conditions, masks or face coverings are required and social distancing will be observed.  In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial contributions be made in Bob’s honor to the Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation (MMRF), P.O. Box 414238, Boston, MA 02241-4238 or by clicking this link: https://give.themmrf.org/fundraiser/2991932