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Obituaries: Daniel H. French, 83; James David Lark, 90 Daniel H. French, 83 Daniel H. French, an attorney and school teacher, died on his 83rd birthday, surrounded by family. Mr. French attended the University of Michigan, and then Western Michigan University where he earned his undergraduate degree. In between stints in college, he sailed with the Merchant Marine on the Great Lakes and around the world. He went on to earn his law degree from Detroit College of Law with an interest in civil rig...

DBusiness Magazine Famed Restauranteur Jim Lark Left a Legacy of Fine Dining, Beloved Father James “Jim” David Lark, a homebuilder and owner of The Lark, a famed restaurant in West Bloomfield, passed away on Thursday, January 21, 2021. He was 90 years old (born Dec. 27, 1930). He died peacefully at his West Bloomfield home with family at his side. Hour Detroit magazine, a sister publication to DBusiness. // Photo courtesy of the Lark family James “Jim” David Lark, a homebuilder and owne...