Clara E. Ammon

Survivor
- Short Hills
Nan is the clear winner! What did she survive?:
Mastectomy
Radical Neck Surgery
Colostomy
Fractured Collar bone
Fractured Hip
Fractured Pelvis
etc., etc., etc., ...
And now in our hearts and in our prayers she survives death. As long we remember Nan, she is with us all always.
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I find it coincidental that Granddaddy passed away as we planned for their 50th Anniversary, and Nan joined him as we began...

FOR NEARLY A CENTURY GOD HAS GRACED AND BLESSED US WITH THE PRESENCE OF CLARA (LOMAX) AMMON,MY BELOVED AUNT CLAIRE. WHETHER WE KNEW HER AS A RELATIVE,A FRIEND,OR JUST AN ACQUAINTANCE,SHE HAS LEFT HER INDELIBLE MARK ON ALL OF US FOR SHE WAS TRULY PERSONIFICATION OF FAITH,HOPE,AND CHARITY. HER FAITH IN BOTH GOD AND PEOPLE WAS EVIDENCED IN THE STEADFAST MANNER IN WHICH SHE FACED THE MANY ADVERSITIES TO BEFALL HER IN HER LIFETIME. HER HOPE WAS CLEARLY MANIFEST IN HER CHEERFULNESS AND HER...

The world is missing a remarkable woman.

I had the privledge of working with Clare for five years. In those few short years, she took the time to know my family and share in her family stories. She was very proud of her family and never neglected to remember her beloved husband.
I had tried to keep in touch with Clare since she left Saint Barnabas, if only to call her on her birthday, Mother's Day, and Christmas. Although I haven't seen her in years, she always had that sharp memory - never forgetting who I was, and always...

Our times together as a family at Aunt Claire & Uncle Jay's will never be forgotten - the parties and holidays were the best! The annual picture of Pop and his grandchildren that started on Aunt Claire's steps had to move outside on the front lawn as the number increased. Aunt Claire never forgot a bithday or anniversary or any special event in her family's lives. We were all one big happy family.

More recently - my family always enjoyed the times we shared with Aunt Claire over...