CLARKE, Thomas William

(July 27, 1916 – November 29, 2016) - Peacefully at the Thessalon Hospital on Tuesday November 29, 2016.  Tom Clarke in his 101st year, beloved husband of Rene Clarke.  Loving father of Kevin Griffin ( Robin ) of Ottawa.  Special grandfather to Valerie and Great Grandfather to Matilda.  Special friend of Pat Spencer ( John ). Dear son of the late Archie and Nellie McDougall.  Dear brother of the late Vina Griffin and Nellie Clarke and step-brother to Allan McDougall ( late Lucy ), Mary Bilby ( late Ed ), and Grace McDougall.   Also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.  Friends may call at the Thessalon Bible Chapel on Tuesday December 6, 2016 from 12 noon until time of service at 1pm.  Spring interment in Pine Grove Cemetery.  Donations to Lighthaven Christian Home gratefully accepted.  Funeral arrangements entrusted to Beggs Funeral Home, Thessalon, Ontario.  www.beggsfh.com