Margaret Colburn Clarke, age 93, passed away Monday, August 8, 2022, in Chicago.
Daughter of the late Donald W. and Alice V., née Kelly, Colburn, she was born June 9, 1929, in Chicago.
Loving and devoted wife of the late Joseph P. Clarke. Survived by her children, Maureen, Sheila and Kevin Clarke.
She was a spirited, enthusiastic woman who was devoted to her passion for teaching, love of music, DePaul basketball, and Notre Dame football. She enjoyed travel, took great pride in her children’s accomplishments, and took loving care of her family. She lived a full life and was ready to go home to heaven to reunite with her beloved, Joe.
Visitation, Tuesday, August 23, 2022, from 9:30 a.m. until time of Funeral Mass, 10 a.m., at St. Norbert Catholic Church, 1809 Walters Ave., Northbrook.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to DePaul University Office of Advancement, 1 E. Jackson Blvd., Chicago, IL, 60604 (https://give.depaul.edu).
Funeral info: 847.673.6111.
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