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1947
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2022
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Clarence Staples Obituary
In keeping with his wishes, there will be no prior calling hours. A celebration of life will be held at the convenience of his family.
Contributions may be directed to Ontario-Yates Hospice, 756 Pre-Emption Rd. Geneva, NY 14456.
Clarence was born on April 2, 1947 in Penn Yan and was the son of Archie R. Staples, Jr. and Mildred Ida Dalrymple-Staples-Perry. Clarence was a strong and honest man, who loved a party and being around his friends, many times taking a challenge at games of skill. He was a member of the congregation at the Geneva First United Methodist Church.
He is survived by his wife, Debra Stevens-Staples; former spouse, Carol Ousterhout; four daughters, Tammy Conklin, Melissa Mitchell, Shawna (David) Hackett and Leanne Staples; son, Kenneth; two sisters, GraceAnn (Richard) Edington and Susan Stinson; brother, Stephen Staples; six grandchildren; many great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews and cousins.
In addition to his parents, Clarence was predeceased by two sisters, Elva (Ronald) Schillinger and Ronita (James) Wiles.
Online condolences for the family may be expressed at www.palmfh.com.
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Donna Lindsay
June 26, 2022
Wow I am so sorry Debbie. Clarence I remember you coming over all the time. You will be loved and Missed always.
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