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SMITH, Clayton Arthur (17902)

Parents

Birth

  • Born on 1940 in Truro, Colchester Co., NS

Death

  • Died on October 28, 2012 in Valley, Colchester Co., NS

Marriages

Children

Notes

  • Obituary: Halifax Chronicle Herald Halifax,NS Oct 31 ,2012 SMITH, Clayton Arthur '97 72, Valley, passed away Sunday, October 28, 2012, at home surrounded by his family. Born in Truro, he was a son of the late Charles and Helen (Carter) Smith. Clayton was an insurance underwriter for the past 45 years retiring in December of 2004. He was very active in his community with the Valley Rec-reation Association. Clayton was an avid Toronto Maple Leafs fan and had a great passion for gardening. Clayton was an amazing husband, father, grandfather and friend to many. All will dearly miss him. He is survived by his wife of 49 years, the former Katherine 'Kathy' Macdonald; sons, Charles of Ottawa; Tony of Upper Ste-wiacke; Scott (Paula) of Vancouver, B.C.; grandchildren, Autumn, Keigan, Christopher; brother, Leslie (Sharon) of Truro; brothers-in-law, John Mac- Donald (Cheryl), Dan MacDonald (Melanie), Mike Tibbetts (Anne), Raymond Stevens; sisters-in-law, Jean Tingley (David), Loretta Nickerson (Loran), Fran MacDonald, Theresa MacDonald, June Jenkins (Dean), Laura MacDonald; numerous nieces and nephews. Besides his parents, Clayton was predeceased by brothers-in- law, Leonard MacDonald, Lee Mac- Donald, Bernie MacDonald; sisters-in- law, Karen Stevens, Sandra Tib-betts. There will be no funeral service by Clayton's request. A Celebration of Clayton's life will take place on Thurs-day, November 1st from 2-4 p.m. in Mattatall~Varner Funeral Home, 55 Young St., Truro. Family flowers only. Donations in Clayton's memory may be made to the Palliative Care Unit of Colchester Regional Hospital, Truro. A special thank you to the Palliative Care Unit of Colchester Regional Hos-pital, Truro, Medical Day Staff, Dr. Robert Graham, Dr. Darrell J. White and to Lisa Wilson for your kind care and support given to Clayton. Private messages of condolence may be sent to the family by viewing Clayton's obituary on-line and selecting 'Send A Condolence' at: www.mattatallvarnerfh.com
  • Occupation: Insurance Underwriter - Sun Alliance Insurance

Sources

  • Halifax Chronicle Herald: Obituary Oct 31 ,2012