Gordon Earl Clemens

1921 - 2009  (88 years)

• Name	Gordon Earl Clemens
  Born	1921	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Military	WW2 - Air Force  [1]
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-158521P
  Died	11 Jan 2009	Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Person ID	I158521	Generations
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2025

  
  

  Father	Edgar Hugo Clemens,   b. 2 Dec 1883, Williamsburg (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1 Aug 1945, Goderich, Huron Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 61 years)
  Mother	Emily Frances Rogers,   b. Apr 1884, , Kent, England ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Married	29 Nov 1905	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 3]
  Family ID	F222688	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Shirley Freeman,   b. Abt 1923,   d. 1996  (Age ~ 73 years)
  Children	1. Janet Clemens,   d. 1953
  Last Modified	29 Jan 2025
  Family ID	F45262	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  CLEMENS, Gordon Earle - Passed away, on Sunday, January 11, 2009, at Golden Years Nursing home, Cambridge, in his 87th year. Beloved husband of the late Shirley (nee Freeman) (1996). Dear father of Cheryl Legg (Bill) of Dorchester, Gordon Clemens (Edie Blain) of Muskoka, Paul Clemens (Chris), Peter Clemens (Caren), and Andrea Hellyer (Scott), all of Cambridge. Lovingly remembered by 14 grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. Predeceased by his daughter, Janet (1953); parents, Edgar and Emily Clemens; four brothers, Abraham, Edgar, Frank, and Laurie and five sisters, Dorothy Baggaley, Marie Franklin, Audrey Bowman, Kay Weaver, and Jean Robertson. Gord was born in Preston and had been a lifelong resident of the area. He served in the Air Force at Rivers, Manitoba at the end of the Second World War, was a member of King Street Baptist Church, Doon Valley Golf Club, Royal Canadian Legion Preston Branch 126 and served for 30 years as Probation Officer for the Province of Ontario. The family will receive friends at the Barthel Funeral Home , 566 Queenston Road, Cambridge on Wednesday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. The Funeral Service will be conducted at King Street Baptist Church, 361 King Street, Cambridge on Thursday, January 15, 2009 at 2 p.m. with Rev. Victor Lujetic officiating. Cremation to follow. As expressions of sympathy, donations to the charity of your choice would be appreciated by the family. Tributes may be made online at www.mem.com. The Waterloo Region Record Jan. 13, 2009

  
  

• Sources

  [S602] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - The Waterloo Region Record (March 2008- ), Obituary of Gordon Earl Clemens - Jan. 13, 2009. [S721] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 19209 (1905), Clemens-Rogers. Edgar Hugo Clemens, 21, Baker (?), Williamsburg, Preston, son of A.S. Clemens & Mary Casselring married Emily Frances Rogers, 21, Housemaid, Kent England, Montreal, daughter of George H. Rogers & Hellen Hogben, Witn: J. Gerbig & Clara Clemens Both of Preston, 29 November 1905 in Preston [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration. Name:Edgar Hugo Clemens Age:21 Birth Date:abt 1884 Birth Place:Williamsburg Waterloo County Marriage Date:29 Nov 1905 Marriage County or District:Waterloo Father:A S Clemens Mother:Mary Casselring Clemens Spouse:Emily Francis Rogers Spouse's Age:21 Spouse Birth Date:abt 1884 Spouse Birth Place:Kent, England Spouse Father:George H Rogers Spouse Mother:Hellen Hogben Rogers

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 1921 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 11 Jan 2009 - Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth