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Clarence SAWYER Obituary

Published by Windsor Star on Dec. 3, 2013.

SAWYER, Clarence E.
87 years. Passed away peacefully with his wife by his side on Saturday, November 30, 2013. Beloved husband of Pam Sawyer and the late Margaret (1993). Dear father of Dave & Sue Sawyer, Tom & Klara Sawyer, Kerry Oram & partner Sherri Hendry, Jim Oram and Tom & Amy Baillie. Loving grandfather of 20 grandchildren and 17 great grandchildren. Clarence was a veteran of WWII, serving with the R.C.A.F., a Shriner and worked over 30 years for the Windsor Star as a delivery driver. In keeping with Clarence's wishes, a Private Family Gathering was held at the Anderson Funeral Home & Cremation Centre
895 Ouellette Avenue (519-254-3223)
, followed by cremation. If desired, memorial donations to the Alzheimer's Society would be appreciated by the family. Please join us in remembering Clarence by visiting his memorial at
www.andersonfuneralhomewindsor.com


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December 6, 2013

It was sad to hear of my older brothers passing.He was the 3rd oldest in a family of 7 boys.I(Larry) the youngest and Ron reside in BC.Rest in Peace Bro.

December 4, 2013

Lorraine Mousseau

We spent many an hour bending elbows with you and Pam. R.I.P.

December 3, 2013

RIP Papa. Kyle and I are very saddened and heart broken but we know you are up there watching over your family. Keep a special eye on Nana! We will and do miss you greatly and know you are in a better place! We will never forget all the wonderful and funny stories or the wonderful times spent with you!! Until we all meet again... I love you....

Amanda & Kyle Smith

December 3, 2013

We are very sorry for your loss - condolences from the McKibbin/Bellamy family. xxoo

December 3, 2013

pearl sawyer so sorry for ur loss
laurel moore

December 3, 2013

Dear Clare's Family. So sorry to hear about Clare. We worked together for many years at the Star. Clare worked with a great bunch of guys and I'm sure he had some great stories to tell that are great memories for all of you now. Remember all the memories created over the years, and hopefully they will help bring you a feeling of peace going forward. Sincerely Linda and Mick Happy

December 3, 2013

Dear Tom, Klara and family: Rob and I would like to extend to you our deepest sympathies at this time. Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this sad time. Rob and Lina Millar

December 3, 2013

wayne sawyer/mckinnon

Rest in Peace uncle Clarence!!!

December 3, 2013

Tom Sawyer

Dad, I wasn't always around for you but certainly thought of you often, I hope that my life and my choices made you proud of me and my family. You will be missed, rest in peace! Love Tom & family

December 3, 2013

Kimberly Cattai/Sawyer

Another angel to guide us, watch over us and protect us. Rest in Piece Uncle Claire.

December 3, 2013

Kimbery Cattai

Rest in piece Uncle Claire, may you watch over your family from Heaven above, say hi to everyone for us, and plzzz give Auntie Marg a huge hugggg from us.

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