Obituary of William Clarke

Passed away peacefully on Monday, October 25, 2010 after 92 fulfilling and exciting years of life. Always a kind and generous man, he will be remembered with much love and fondness by friends and family. Born in Brandon, Manitoba, the beloved son of Alex and Annie Clarke. Brother to Alex, Jack, Ron (all predeceased) and Geraldine. Loving and devoted husband to Ethel Clarke (nee Wright). His loyalty and affection to his wife of 68 years continues to inspire us all. Respected father to Kelvin (Cheryl), Grant (Agnes), Barry (Hillary-Anne) and Murray (Peggy). Cherished grandfather to Alison (Roman), Robyn, Jennifer, Sean, Sara (Scott), Zachary, Liam and Zoe and great-grandfather to Sydney, Sara and Zora. Bill will also be missed by many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. The family will receive friends at the HUMPHREY FUNERAL HOME - A.W. MILES CHAPEL, 1403 Bayview Avenue (south of Davisville Avenue) from 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, November 2, 2010 with a memorial celebration of Bill's many long and happy years to follow at 3:00 p.m. For those who wish, donations to the Canadian Cancer Society in Bill's honour would be appreciated.