Clark Ransome

December 7, 1941 - November 24, 2016

Clark Ransome Dec. 7, 1941 - Nov. 24, 2016 Former Resident of Blackhawk Clark passed away peacefully on Thursday November 24th. He led a full and happy life, touching many people with his joy for life. Until the end, he kept his smile and enjoyed making those around him laugh. Born in Berkeley, Clark spent his early years in Los Gatos. He played football, basketball & baseball during his time at Las Lomas and Cal Berkeley. His love of sports continued into his career as a teacher/coach at Piedmont High School and as a volunteer coach for his daughters’ teams. Clark spent the last 35 years of his career in the real estate field, working in Lamorinda, Blackhawk and Payson, Arizona. He enjoyed real estate because it gave him the opportunity to meet new people and share life stories. After retiring in 2014, Clark and his wife, Carol, moved to Tallahassee. Clark lived every day to the fullest, surrounding himself by the things that made him happy; his family & friends, his dog - Cami, golf, travel, watching sports, & playing with his grandchildren. Clark is survived by his wife Carol, daughters Carrie (Jason) & Stacie (Brad), grandchildren Mikayla, Nathan & Spencer, brothers John (Karen), Allen (Randy) & Dean (Linda) and numerous nieces and nephews. He is much loved & will be forever in our hearts. The family asks in lieu of flowers, memorials in Clark’s memory be made to Big Bend Hospice. (www.bigbendhospice.org). A celebration of life gathering for Clark will be held on 12/26 at 1pm, in Walnut Creek, CA. Please email his daughters Stacie Bennett ([email protected]) or Carrie Smith ([email protected]) for specifics. Express condolences at lifesongfunerals.com.