Joseph F. Clements

Joseph F. Clements, 68, died at Hudson Park Rehabilitation and Nursing in Albany on Wednesday, December 28, 2016. He was born in Ballston Spa, NY. He was the son of the late Elmer and Veronica Jurcsak Clements. Joe served in the Air Force during the Vietnam War. Joe's work took him all over the world as a service technician for Atlas Copco and as quality assurance manager for Intermagnetics General. He was a member of Eagle Matt Lee Fire Company and St. Mary's Church, Ballston Spa. Joe loved football, he played in high school and semi-pro for the Glens Falls green jackets, and was a lifelong fan. He enjoyed fishing at all the local lakes as well as ice fishing and taking salt water trips. Another interest was cooking delicious dinners for his family and friends. Survivors include his son, Jason Clements; his sister, Patricia Clements; his brother, Timothy (Catherine) Clements; his granddaughter, Campbell Clements; nieces, nephews and cousins. Calling hours will be Tuesday, January 3, 2017 from 9 to 11 a.m., followed by services at 11 a.m. at Mevec Funeral Home, 224 Milton Avenue, Ballston Spa, NY. Committal service with full military honors will follow at Gerald B.H. Solomon-Saratoga National Cemetery. The family suggests memorial contributions in Joe's name be made to the American Heart Association, 440 New Karner Road, Albany, NY 12205. For directions or to send a condolence, visit us at www.mevecfuneralhome.com.