John T. Clements

John (Jack) T. Clements passed away on August 14, 2022, at the Holy Cross Hospital in Ft Lauderdale, Florida after a brief illness.

Jack was born on June 11, 1948, to the late Robert H. and Barbara (Russell) Clements in Meriden, Connecticut. Jack graduated from Middletown High in 1967. He worked for many years in the family jewelry business in Meriden, Connecticut before moving to Ft. Lauderdale. He spent many years in Florida working in the retail. He also volunteered many hours at the Broward Center for the Preforming Arts in Ft. Lauderdale. Jack loved his time at the Broward Art Center and would often speak of the great shows he was able to see. Jack loved being in Ft Lauderdale and found great pleasure in so many activities.

Jack was predeceased by his twin sister, Cathy in 2013. Jack is survived by his sister, Roberta (Bertie) and Don Gatton of New Hampshire, a brother, Bill Clements of Massachusetts. He is also survived by nephew Tom Gatton, his wife Tracey, of Massachusetts as well as nieces Katie Gatton, Meghan Clements and Brittany Clements all from Massachusetts.

The family would like to thank Rene Franco, his loving partner as well as his good friend Mike Martin in Ft. Lauderdale who loved Jack and cared for him during his final days. Jack’s family is appreciative of these relationships that Jack had. He was the happiest when he was with these wonderful friends.

There are no formal arrangements currently. The family will be having a celebration of his life in Connecticut. His Florida “family” also will be having a celebration of Jack’s life in Florida.
 

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