Gerald L. Clements

Gerald L. Clements obituary, Bridgeton, NJ

Gerald L. Clements

Gerald Clements Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Padgett Funeral Home - Upper Deerfield Township on Oct. 6, 2025.

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Gerald L. Clements, 74, of Bridgeton passed away at his home on Wednesday, June 25, 2025, under the care of his family and hospice.
Born in Upper Darby, PA to the late James G. Clements and Dorothy Hanna Clements. He lived most of his life in Bridgeton, NJ. Prior to his retirement he worked as a graphic designer for Wheaton Glass, and Durand/Arc International. In his free time, he enjoyed pen and ink drawing and oil painting.
He is survived by; his wife, Brenda; his daughter, Kimberly Dobbins Croley (Robert); stepdaughter, Dawn Johnson (Barry); grandchildren, Brandon Johnson (Ashtyn), Katlin Fahrnbach (Luke), Alexander Croley and Benjamin Croley; sisters, Gail Beckett and Cheri Solley (Jon), nieces, Mellonie O'Neil (Jon) and Shannon Solley; and nephews, George Beckett (Kai) and Sean Solley. He was preceded in death by; his parents, James G. and Dorothy Clements; and his sister, Cheryl Clements.
A visitation will take place on Tuesday, July 1st from 10AM to 11AM at the PADGETT FUNERAL HOME 1107 State Highway 77, Upper Deerfield Twp. In lieu of flowers the family has requested donations be made in Gerald's memory to Alzheimer's Foundation of America, https://alzfdn.org/donate/. Written condolences can be sent to the family through the funeral home website, www.padgettfuneralhomes.com. To plant a beautiful memorial tree in memory of Gerald L. Clements, please visit our Tree Store.

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