Clarkson dies Wed. from fire-related injuries

Glenn Clarkson – a rural Ark City man who was critically injured in a fire-related accident in late March – died Wednesday at a Wichita hospital.

Clarkson, 69, was hurt as he did some burning on his property in the Lake Wynds addition east of Ark City. He was hospitalized on March 30 and later transferred to Via Christi Hospital on St. Francis.

Services are set for 1 p.m. Saturday at the First United Methodist Church of Ark City. Rindt-Erdman Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Clarkson was a long-time teacher and held teaching or administrative positions in several Kansas towns, including Ark City.

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