John Clark Wells Born Mpls, MN, 8/13/1904, died Mpls, MN, 10/26/2002. Retired educator, coach, principal of Roosevelt High School for 17 years. Served on the Minnesota State Athletic Commission, was an active Shriner and 32nd Degree Mason. Avid hunter, fisherman, sportsman. Survived by granddaughter, Michelle Dickson of Vail, CO; brother, Perce Wells of Abington, PA; 7 nieces, 1 nephew; stepchildren, Roger and Doug Kirchner, and Beverly Fink; 9 step-grandchildren and good friend, Jim Winick. Preceded in death by wives, Grace Finch and Gladys Kirchner; daughter, Carolyn Siderakos and 3 brothers, Kenneth, Walter and Marshall. Memorial service Saturday, Nov. 9, Roosevelt High School Jack Wells Gymnasium at 11 am. Thank you to Evercare, MN, Redeemer Residence. Memorials to Roosevelt High School Foundation, 4029 28th Ave., Mpls, MN 55406.

Published on November 3, 2002


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