Clara Frances Clapp

CLAPP, Clara Frances "Kit" Of Duxbury, Dec. 4, 2008, age 97. Born in Dorchester, June 28, 1911. Preceeded in death by parents Frederick G. & Helen Drew Ripley Clapp, siblings E. Gardner & Priscilla Clapp. Survived by sister-in-law Stella Clapp, newphew Fred Clapp, niece Susan Lewis, their families, and many beloved cousins, including Marjorie Bishop. Kit grew up in Bronxville, NY, retired to Duxbury 1977. Graduated from Am. High School in Paris & Wellesley College. Navy Lt. Com. W.W. II, accountant Andrew Carnegie Found, traveled extensively beginning at age 3 to China. Active in Alden Kindred, Pilgrim Hall, King Ceasar House, Duxbury Art Complex, Historical Society, EXNAVOS, Reading Group, Garden Club,1st Parish Church. Donations may be made to Cranberry Hospice or any above listed organizations. A Memorial Service will be at a later time. Interment in Mayflower Cemetery Duxbury MA. Arrangements by; Shepherd Funeral Home, KINGSTON, MA. For online condolences please go to: shepherdfuneralhome.com.