Clara Pearson Obituary
We bid farewell to Clara Pearson (Plainwell, Michigan), born in Vandalia, Michigan, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on October 9, 2024 at the age of 99. Clara touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Fred Newman and Nina Marie Newman (Smeltzer); her husband Jack; her son Paul; her sisters, Ardith and Mary; and her son-in-law Tom.
She is survived by: her children, John Pearson (Kathy), Steve Pearson, Patti Brown, Matt Pearson (Karen), Joan Wallace, Janine Marr (Greg) and Dan Pearson (Becky); and her daughter-in-law Reva. She is also survived by 26 grandchildren; 21 great grandchildren as well as many nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, those who wish to may donate to St. Vincent de Paul Ministry or Transitions Hospice of Kalamazoo.