Clayton Thomas Hetrick Jr., 91, passed away Monday, February 28, 2022, at Parkview Hospital - Randallia, Fort Wayne. Born April 9, 1930, in Fort Wayne, he was the son of the late Clayton Thomas Sr. and Theresa Hetrick.
Clayton was a long time member of St. Jude Catholic Church. He worked for B.F. Goodrich for 23 years and retired in 1993. He is survived by his children, Jim (Deb) Hetrick, Sandy Hull, and Linda Hetrick, all of Fort Wayne; five grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; and daughter-in-law, Judy Hetrick. Clayton was preceded in death by his wife, Roberta G. Hetrick; and son, Thomas A. Hetrick.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, March 8, 2022, at St. Jude Catholic Church, 2130 Pemberton Drive, Fort Wayne, with visitation one hour prior. Visitation will also take place from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. on Monday, March 7, 2022, at D.O. McComb & Sons Lakeside Park Funeral Home, 1140 Lake Avenue, Fort Wayne. Burial in Highland Park Cemetery.
Memorial donations in Clayton's honor may be directed to St. Jude School and Building Fund. Fond memories and expressions of sympathy for Clayton's family may be shared at www.McCombandSons.com