Clive Chen
elevated HHn44 February 26, 1933 – November 8, 2023
elevated HHn44 Visitation
Friday November 17, 2023 from 10am to 11:45am
elevated HHn44 Holy Cross Catholic Funeral Home
211 Langstaff Road East, Thornhill, ON, L3T 3Z6
elevated HHn44 Funeral Mass – Chapel of St. Joseph (within the Funeral Home)
Friday November 17, 2023 at 12pm
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elevated HHn44 Interment
Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery
8361 Yonge Street, Thornhill, ON, L3T 2C7
elevated HHn44 Obituary
elevated HHn44 Clive I Chen, formerly of Mt. Albert, Ontario, born February 26, 1933 in Kingston, Jamaica to William and Doris Chen (nee Lee) died peacefully on November 8, 2023. Clive emigrated from Brown’s Town, St. Ann, Jamaica to Scarborough, Ontario in 1974. Predeceased by his wife, Elsie (Lyn Ah Woo), partner Shirley Brown and older brother Eugene. Clive will be fondly remembered for being an excellent mechanic having co-owned Agincourt Truck Service then worked as a mechanic at the Gateway, Midwest and Scarborough divisions of Canada Post for many years, retiring at age 67.
elevated HHn44 He leaves behind children Donna, Randy (Tanya) and Ann and stepdaughter Wendy (Jeff), sister Dulcie (Houston, Texas) and nieces and nephews in Texas and NJ and sister-in-law Elaine Chen.
elevated HHn44 In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in Clive’s memory to: the Salvation Army, the Canadian Cancer Society, Southlake Hospital and the Scott Mission,
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Randy and Tanya:
Norma and I are saddened to hear of Clive’s passing.
You are in our thoughts and prayers.
May he rest in eternal peace in the Lord’s embrace.
2 Corinthians 5:8
When we leave the body we are at home with the Lord.
My Heartfelt Condolences.
May the Lord provide you with the Strength and Courage during this difficult period.
Rest in Eternal Peace
My favourite cousin and uncle now resting in peace.
Will be with you all in spirit tomorrow
Xxx🙏🙏
Your gentle ways and loving smile are etched in my memory. You once took me to Clarendon Park, along with Donna, Ann, and Randy. Those were sun-filled days surrounded by mango trees and the lushness of Jamaica. Love and prayers, Heather de Maynadier
Our heartfelt condolences to the family. We have lost a very dear and long time friend who is now at rest with the Angels in Heaven.
Bobby & Family
My thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time
My condolences to you and your family.
Donna, Randy and Ann, Jeff and I are so sorry to learn about your dad’s passing. He was smart and talented, but I will always remember him best for his sense of humour and robust laugh. God bless you Clive. You meant the world to my mom. I love you.