Joseph Allen Clark, age 62 of Menahga, Minnesota died on November 10, 2016 at Essentia Health in Fargo, North Dakota. Joe was born May 11, 1954 in Hopkins, Minnesota to Walter and Emily (Nechas) Clark. After graduation, Joe joined the Navy. Joe was a long time plumber in the cities before following his dream of living up north, He always enjoyed time on the lakes and in the woods, hunting and fishing with his family and friends. Joe is survived by his wife Kelly, children: Jill (Bruce) Baumetz, Joey (Erica), Jake, and Ashley (Ryan) Clark; brothers and sisters: Donna (Bruce) Niemi, Bob (Kathi) Clark, Marlene (Dave) Rauchman, Wally (Sharon) Clark; and many grandchildren, nieces nephew and dear friends who he loved with all his heart. He is preceded in death by his mother and father; brothers, Burton and Rick; sister Emily; grandson, Andrew; father-in-law Bob Hanson; and his fishing and hunting buddy, Larry Heitz, as well as three brothers-in-law. A memorial service will be Saturday, November 19 at 12 noon with visitation on hour prior to the service at the Wevley Funeral Home in Sebeka. Inurnment will be held at Fort Snelling National Cemetery at a later date.