{"id":359962,"date":"2026-09-29T18:04:10","date_gmt":"2026-09-29T18:04:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/359962\/"},"modified":"2026-09-29T18:04:10","modified_gmt":"2026-09-29T18:04:10","slug":"james-clark-fundraiser-set-for-new-york-dads-five-kids","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/359962\/","title":{"rendered":"James Clark Fundraiser Set For New York Dad\u2019s Five Kids"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>James M. Clark, 43, was <a href=\"https:\/\/dailyvoice.com\/article\/christine-clark-killed-husband-james-clark-in-new-york-sp\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">killed by his wife<\/a>, Christine S. Clark, at their home in Hartford on Wednesday, Sept. 23, according to New York State Police.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHis life was brutally ended at the hands of his wife after years of domestic violence,\u201d organizer Alicia Randazzo, Clark\u2019s sister, wrote in a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gofundme.com\/f\/help-us-lay-our-brother-to-rest-and-support-his-kids\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">GoFundMe<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Clark worked at NAPA Saratoga Auto Supply in Saratoga Springs and \u201cwill be remembered for his kindness, strength, and the love he brought into the lives of others,\u201d his family wrote in an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rossiditorofuneralhome.com\/obituaries\/james-clark\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">obituary from Rossi &amp; Ditoro Funeral Home<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The auto supply company stepped up to cover the entire cost of Clark\u2019s funeral, so the GoFundMe donations will go straight to his five children, Randazzo wrote Sunday, Sept. 27 in an update.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe outpour of love and support from everyone has not gone unnoticed,\u201d she wrote. \u201cOur family cannot thank each and everyone of you enough.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The fundraiser had generated $5,000 toward an $8,000 goal as of Tuesday afternoon, Sept. 29.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Christine Clark was held without bail following her arraignment Friday, Sept. 25 and is due back in court Friday, Oct. 9, according to online records.<\/p>\n<p>To view the GoFundMe, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gofundme.com\/f\/help-us-lay-our-brother-to-rest-and-support-his-kids\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>To view Clark\u2019s obituary, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rossiditorofuneralhome.com\/obituaries\/james-clark\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"e-click-here-follow-btn\" data-testid=\"bottom-paragraph\">\n            <a class=\"e-email-signup\" js-follow-button=\"\" data-testid=\"article-click-here-to-subscribe\">Click here<\/a><br \/>\n            to follow Daily Voice  and receive free news updates.\n          <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"James M. Clark, 43, was killed by his wife, Christine S. Clark, at their home in Hartford on&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":359963,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[9,11,10,49,51,50],"class_list":["post-359962","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-york","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-headlines","tag-new-york-news","tag-new-york-state","tag-new-york-state-headlines","tag-new-york-state-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/359962","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=359962"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/359962\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/359963"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=359962"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=359962"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=359962"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}