Obituary of Clinton George Page
Clinton George Page 1924 – 2021
Passed away peacefully on January 10, 2021 at Lookout Ridge Retirement Community, at the age of 96. Beloved husband of Jean Murial (pre-deceased 2018). Loving father of Brian (Sharon) and Valerie. Cherished grandfather “Pa” to Kelly (Dan), Vicki (Brad), Olivia and Claire (pre-deceased 2016). Proud Great grandfather to Zachary, Oliver and Emily. Clint served during WII in the Merchant Navy and proudly worked towards having the Merchant Navy recognized by Veteran Affairs . While serving for his country, he met the love of his life, Jean, at a dance hall in London, England. They married in 1951 and were married for 67 years. He worked as an electrician for Ontario Hydro. Clint was very community minded and was instrumental in organizing many events. He was inducted into the St. Catharines Sports Hall of Fame in 2003, recognized as a builder of the sport of rowing. Clint made many friends from all over the world within the rowing community. He is known for his enthusiasm and support of rowing. Recognized for over 60 years of volunteering and when asked why he does it, his reply was “Always for the kids”. He will forever be remembered for his fund-raising efforts, raising more than 1 million dollars, for the St. Catharines Rowing Club. Clinton’s family would like to acknowledge the wonderful staff at Lookout Ridge for the excellent care and camaraderie they provided during his and Jean’s time living there. A special thanks to Ginette and Kristina for their extra special care. Arrangements have been entrusted to GEORGE DARTE FUNERAL CHAPEL, 585 Carlton St., St. Catharines. In lieu of flowers donations to the St. Catharines Rowing Club and the Salvation Army, would be appreciated. In following Clinton’s wishes cremation will take place. Due to the current announcement regarding the Covid - 19 emergency lock down, the Page family will hold a Celebration of Life at a later date. We will update the memorial web site for Mr. Page for future notification.
