Julia Mary Clark

Julia Mary "Judy" Clark, 71, of Sedalia, passed away Saturday, August 25, 2018 at EW Thompson Health and Rehabilitation Center in Sedalia. She was born on April 28, 1947 in Sedalia, a daughter of Forest and Julia (Wallace) Wagner, who preceded her in death. On October 21, 1967, in Sedalia, she was united in marriage to Don Clark, who resides of the home.

Judy was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Sedalia, where she served on several committees. She worked for the Wheel Inn, off and on, for over 50 years since she was thirteen years old. She started as a car hop and was working as the counter waitress when the restaurant closed in September 2007. On November 1, 2007, she and her husband Don, reopened the Wheel Inn at a new location on South 65 highway. Judy loved being waitress and visiting with people. She enjoyed going to the casinos and especially loved her family dearly. She will be greatly missed and fondly remembered.

In addition to her husband Don, she is survived by a son, Scott Clark and wife Sonia, of Kansas City, MO; a grandson, Peyton Clark; two brothers, Steve Wagner and wife Lynn, and Patrick Wagner and wife Glenda; two sisters, Cathy Wagner and Georgia Hunsaker and husband Charles all of Sedalia; and several nieces and nephews.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by three sisters, Dorothy Gudenschwager, Margie Opfer, and Nancy Barklage; and a brother, James Wagner.

A Mass of Christian burial will be held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, August 29, 2018 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church with Father Mark Miller, C.PP.S officiating.

The family will receive friends one hour prior to the Mass at the church. A Rosary will be said at 10:45 a.m. prior to the Mass.

Burial will be at Calvary Cemetery, Sedalia.

Pallbearers will be Doug Barklage, Rick Gudenschwager, Shawn Hunsaker, Michael Opfer, Cherie Fredrickson, and Jami Kahle.

Memorial contributions may be made to Sacred Heart Foundation in care of Rea Funeral Chapel, Sedalia.

Arrangements are under the direction of Rea Funeral Chapel.