He was born in Fresno, Ca. on January 17, 1925, to Leon and Lillian Emerzian. He had two brothers and two sisters.
Clarence attended schools in Fresno and graduated from Fresno High School in 1943. At the onset of World War II at the age of 18 years old he joined the United States Air Force. Upon his return, he went back to school where he received his Public Accountant license. He was in private practice for over 30 years and retired in 2004.
He met the love of his life Penny Tateosian and they were married on July 26, 1952. They celebrated 61 years together. They were blessed with two children, Donna Lee Adams and Barry T. Emerzian.
Dad, we love you and will never forget the great times we had together.
He was preceded in death by his parents; his sisters, Thelma Emerzian and Evelyn Kevorkian; and brother, Leroy Emerzian.
Clarence is survived by his loving wife Penny; two children, Donna Adams and Barry Emerzian; son-in-law, Tom Adams; his grandchildren, Jennifer, Laura and Jason Adams; his brother, Leon Emerzian, Jr. and his wife Diana; his sister-in-law Alice Koenig and many nieces and nephews.
A Graveside Service will be held at Ararat Cemetery, Saturday, December 21, 2013 at 11:00 a.m.
