Clarence Leonard Park, 83, died Jan. 6, 2007, at his home, Hutchinson.

He was born June 29, 1923, in Cunningham, the son of Harry and Ella Tague Park. A Hutchinson resident since 1955, moving from Turon, he was a farmer and rancher.

He was a Methodist. He was also a 50-year member of Hutchinson Reno Masonic Lodge No. 124, A.F. and A.M.

On Nov. 14, 1942, he married Barbara Louise Brown in Hutchinson. She survives.

Other survivors include: two sons, Larry and wife Candy Park, Ashland, and Steve and wife Cindy Park, Hutchinson; a brother, Lester, Colorado; five grandchildren and spouses, Lori and Drew Conrad, Stephanie and Dusty Arnold, Mandy and Lucky Keller, Barry and Angie Park, and Monti Park; seven great-grandchildren, Jaetyn, Zane, Coy, Carlee, Connor, Zachary, and Blake.

He was preceded in death by three sisters, Ellen, Vaughn and Margaret.

Funeral will be at 1:30 p.m. Friday at Elliott Mortuary Chapel, Hutchinson, with Pastor Steve Walters presiding. Visitation is from 9 a.m. until 9 p.m. Thursday at the mortuary. Casket will be closed Friday. Burial will be in Mitchell Cemetery, Hutchinson.

Memorials may be sent to the donor's choice in care of the funeral home.