Richard Malcolm Clark, 85, passed away on Wednesday, October 11, 2023 at his home surrounded by his family. Born in Fort Wayne, Richard was a son of the late Malcolm and Mary Clark. He graduated from Central High School. Richard worked in quality control at General Electric for many years, prior to his retirement. Richard was an avid baseball fan, rooting for the Boston Red Socks, watching NASCAR, along with collecting Tom Clark Gnomes. Richard loved his family and cherished the time and memories made with them. Surviving are his wife of 51 years, Sharon Clark; children, Debera (Brian) White, Jeffery (Julie) McComb, Nia (Timothy) Curtis, Eric Clark, Anthony (Lisa) Butz, Sheila Butz; 13 grandchildren; and 5 great grandchildren. Richard was preceded in death by his siblings, Thomas, Harold, and Mary Clark. A Celebration of Life for Richard will be 11:00 am, Saturday, October 28, 2023 at United Faith Presbyterian Church, 1616 West Main Street. FairHaven Funeral Home and Cremation Services is handling arrangements.