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Clarence Clarke

Passed on: September 3rd, 2015

Passed peacefully at the Caribou Memorial Veteran's Pavilion on September 3, 2015 at aged 91 years. Formerly of Dunfield, Trinity Bay. He is predeceased by his wife, Phyllis in 2002, daughter Donna in 1980 and daughter, Glenda in 1949. Leaves to mourn his son, Randy (Sharon) and daughters, Christine (Chesley), Stephanie (Rick), Julia (Wilson), Glenice (Ken) and Karen (Steve) as well as 13 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. Clarence is a veteran of the Second World War having served with the Royal British Navy's Rescue Tug Service. He worked with the provincial government for 29 years before retiring in 1988. Following his retirement he pursued his gardening and carpentry hobbies. He loved spending time in his two greenhouses or in his workshop above his garage building things. A special thank you to the wonderful staff at the Caribou Memorial Veteran's Pavilion where Dad spent his final year, dancing, baking, playing darts, bowling and whatever activity was offered. Resting at Fewer's Funeral Home, Clarenville on Friday, September 4 from 7-9 p.m. and Saturday, September 5 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Resting at Anglican Church, Dunfield, Sunday, September 6 at 12 noon. Funeral service will take place on Sunday, September 6 at 2 p.m. from the Anglican Church, Dunfield. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations may be made to the Alzheimer's Society of Newfoundland & Labrador.

Dad, may you rest in peace.

 

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