Violette Mae Clark, age 86, died on November 11, 2021. Jim and Vi were high school sweethearts and married on September 3, 1955 in Birnamwood, WI. Vi is survived by her husband of 66 years James Clark and three children: son Jeff (Lena) Clark, grandchildren Haley and Polly (Nathan) Potratz. Daughter Carri (John) Feldmeier, grandchildren Jason (Dana) and Nikki. Daughter Kelly (David) Schultz, grandchild Rachel (Youa Kua Xiong). Greatgrandchildren Gabriel Potratz and Lucas Feldmeier. Vi was born on May 24,1935 in Ringle to Herbert and Dora Kurth Sr. She was preceded in death by her parents, sister Lillian Carter and two brothers Herbert Kurth Jr. and Kenneth Kurth. She loved to sew, read, camp, and do crafts. Vi was very active in her church as one of the founding members of Redeemer Lutheran Church, she taught 6th grade Catechism, was the first President of the Ladies Aid, and was an active member of multiple church committees. She used her sewing skills to make the alter, baptismal, and pastoral paraments. Vi and Jim spent winters camping at Katherine's Landing in Arizona and Bull Shoals in Arkansas. They also held an annual September camping trip to Potawatomi with a good group of friends featuring Vi's potato pancakes front and center. The family would like to thank Mary Juedes, Char Bendickson, Jane Schulz, Brenda Deland, and Shirley Bungert along with the team at Aspirus Palliative Care for their compassionate service. A special thanks to Pastor Franzo for years of weekly in-home devotions and end of life spiritual guidance for the whole family. We would also like to extend our gratitude to our friends and neighbors for their love and support. In lieu of flowers please send memorials to Redeemer Lutheran Church Weston. Services will be held on Saturday, November 20, 2021 at Redeemer Lutheran Church in Weston.  Visitation for friends and family will start at 9:00 a.m. until the time of service at 11:00 a.m. officiated by Pastor Franzo. John J. Buettgen Funeral Home is assisting family at this time.  Online condolences may be expressed at HonorOne.com