Age 62. Passed peacefully away unexpectedly on January 4, 2008 and is now reunited with his parents Richard and Elizebeth. Leaving to mourn his beloved wife Rosalind Whalen (nee Dawe) and three sons: Richard, John and Jerret, who are here to fulfill his wishes to be laid to rest along side with his cherished sister Josephine Whalen. Clarence was a wonderful grandfather to his precious grandchildren: Chelsea, Hannah, Devin, Tamara, Breanna, Eric and Everett. Dearly departed from his brothers and sisters Ken (Judy), Richard (Mary Whalen (Miller), Phyllis (Joe), Marlene (Bernard), Shirley and numerous nieces and nephews, and as well, sadly missed by Denise Butler (Whalen) and Lisa Dawn. Resting at Barrett's Funeral Home, 328 Hamilton Avenue on Monday, August 4, 2008 from 10 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. with funeral service to take place at 2 p.m. from Barrett's Chapel. Interment to follow at Anglican Cemetery, Forest Road. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations can be made in Clarence's memory to the Whalen family. Please visit www.barretts.ca to sign the memorial guest book.Miss Me, But Let Me GoWhen I come to the end of the road,And the sun has set for me,I want no rites in a gloom filled room,Why cry for a soul set free.Miss me a little - but not too long,And not with your head bowed low,Remember the love that we once shared,Miss me - but let me go.For this is a journey we all must make,And each must go alone,It's all a part of the Master's Plan,A step on the road to home.When you are lonely and sick at heart,Go to the friends we know,And bury your sorrowsin doing good deeds,Miss me - but let me go.WifeTo hear your voice and see your smile,To sit with you and talk awhile,To be together in the same old way,Would be my greatest wish today.