On June 14, 2023, Clare passed away peacefully at the remarkable age of 99. He lived an incredibly long and amazing life.
Born in Simcoe, Ontario and raised on the farm with his three siblings. He served in WWII as a pilot for the Royal Canadian Air Force. Clare had a very long career with the American Can Co, where he met the love of his life, Letitia (Tish) MacIntosh. Clare and Tish married in 1946 and had three sons together before moving to North Vancouver, BC in 1964. His retirement years were spent touring North America in his motor home with his beloved wife by his side. Clare and Tish were married for an amazing 74 years before she passed in 2020.
Survived by son Bruce, grandchildren Andrea and Travis and great-grandchildren Lauren & Jack.
Predeceased by wife Letitia, sons Bradley and Brian, siblings Fred, Edmund and Dorothy, and parents Arthur and Beatrice.