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Matthew N. Clapp Jr.

Tacoma, Washington

Dec 2, 1933 – May 27, 2020 (Age 86)

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BORN
December 2, 1933
DIED
May 27, 2020
AGE
86
LOCATION
Tacoma, Washington

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Matthew N. Clapp Jr. Matthew N. Clapp, Jr., known as Matt, was born in Tacoma on December 2, 1933, and died peacefully in his Tacoma area home on May 27, 2020. Matt was the last surviving of Norton Clapp and Mary Davis Clapp's four sons. He had two later born and surviving half-brothers, Bill...

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Matthew was my first cousin, and my first memory of him happened over 60 years ago during a visit to my grandparent's home in Sacramento. I was only 4 or 5 and walking into my grandparents living room I saw this young man talking with my grandfather. I remember a short-lived twinge of jealousy when I saw him - a thought which went something like, "Hey, this is my weekend!" But this quickly faded as I was introduced to my cousin, and quickly warming to him, found him to be quiet, thoughtful,...

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He truly did touch many of our lives, and left this world a better place than when he entered it. His contributions made to Horizon House and many other Charities cannot be measured by a dollar amount, for it went so much further in Life Enrichment for the lives of Everyone. What a wonderful life. What a beautiful soul. He truly will be missed by many.

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