James Clark, 87, of Blaine, formerly of Duluth passed away on May 20, 2016.

He was born on August 23, 1928 to Toles and Vera Clark.

James was a long-time resident of Duluth and former member of St. Elizabeth Catholic Church. He enjoyed spending time with his loving family, woodworking, and reading. His warmth, sense of humor, and strong wit will be deeply missed.

James was preceded in death by wife, Anne; son, Mark; and sisters, Jean and Norma.

He is survived by children, James (Kathy), Kevin (Sherry), Patrick (Dianne) & Kari (Jim Benson); grandchildren, Miranda, Brandyn (CeCe), Katelyn (Jason Barber), Matthew (Maureen), Jeffrey, Kelly, Kari, Jack, Andrew, Samuel; 5 great-grandchildren.

Service: Mass of Christian Burial at 11 AM, Thursday, May 26, 2016 at the Church of St. Timothy (707 89th Ave. NE, Blaine, MN). Visitation will take place one hour prior to service. Interment: Calvary Cemetery, Superior, WI.