Charles G Ark

Obituary

CHARLES G ARK Charles G Ark (Chuck or Charlie) of Clinton IN and formerly of Georgetown IL and Crawfordsville IN, passed away on Wednesday December 22, 2021 at his residence. Charles was born in Illinois on September 22, 1932 to the late Stanley and Zelma Ark. Following his graduation from the University of Illinois, he began his career as a Certified Public Accountant. He worked at the Hyster Company in Danville IL and while employed there he met Phoebe Hewlitt (Smock) who he married on March 3,1962. Together, they raised his step son Terry J Hewlett. Using his amazing skill with numbers, and after retirement, he began working at H&R Block in Clinton, IN preparing taxes where he developed a following based on his thorough, concise preparation methods, eventually he stopped working there to focus on caring for his wife. In January 2017, after 54 years of marriage, his wife, Phoebe, passed away. Survivors Include his step son, Terry J Hewlett as well as several nieces and nephews. Per his wishes, cremation has been chosen and no services will be held. Interment of his cremated remains will occur at a later date.