Beth's obituary
Elizabeth Emerson Clark (1954-2025)
Elizabeth Emerson Clark “Beth”, 71, of Contoocook, NH, died surrounded by family after a brief illness on December 19, 2025.
She was born in Portsmouth, NH in 1954 to Joyce and Wallace Emerson, and grew up in Hooksett, NH with her three older sisters. Beth attended Pembroke Academy before studying business at the University of NH. She went on to work for the State of NH and later Pat’s Peak Ski Area. In her retirement, Beth volunteered for Destination Imagination where she met many lifelong friends from all over the country. What Beth loved most was spending time with her granddaughters.
Beth was preceded in death by her husband Ed Clark and sisters Peg Covatis and Elieen Douilette, and is survived by her son Devin Clark, daughter-in-law Kiki Clark, granddaughters Lucy and Molly, sister Evvy Piece and many beloved nieces and nephews.
A celebration of life will be Sunday January 4, 2026 at the Everyday Cafe in Contoocook, NH from 3-5pm. In lieu of flowers donations can be made to Beth’s granddaughters’ education fund