With great sadness we announce the death of Larry Clattenburg which occurred at the Oromocto Public Hospital on Friday, August 27th, 2010. Born in Pleasant Harbour, NS, he was the son of the late Averett and Ivy (Borgal) Clattenburg and husband of Gertrude (Leek)(Bright) Clattenburg. Larry served in the military for 32 years, serving in Cyprus, Germany and Jamaica with the Black Watch and then with 2 RCR. He was an avid hunter and fisherman and liked to play darts, bowling and pool. Larry is survived by his wife, Gertrude; step-son, Darren E. Bright of Cape Breton, NS; step-grandchildren, Anthony Bright of Toronto, ON, Kristina and Pamie Colpitts all of Montreal, PQ; Eric, Dominic, Elizabeth and Carlo Meffe of Laval, PQ and Breanna Clyke-Bright and Paris Bright of Cape Breton; his sisters, Elsie Grinter of Dartmouth, NS, and Norma Lindsay (William) of Dartmouth, NS, as well as several nieces and nephews. Predeceased by his parents; step-daughter, Angela Bright; brothers, Herbert, Curtis and Vance as well as his sisters, Sheila, Velda, Carmon, Myrtle Hilchey and Helen MacKenzie.
Visitation will be held at Oromocto Funeral Home (357-5100) on Monday, August 30th, 2010 from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pm. The funeral service will take place at the Oromocto Funeral Home Chapel on Tuesday, August 31st, 2010 at 2:00 pm. The Venerable John Sharpe officiating. Interment will be in St. Anthony's Catholic Cemetery. Memorial tributes in Larry's honor may be made to NB Heart and Stroke Foundation or to the charity of the donor's choice. On-line condolences may be made at www.oromoctofh.com.