Clements, Joseph Charles 60, beloved husband of Suzanne, loving father of Joey (Kim) Clements, Krista (Paul) Kearns, Laura (John) Carpenter, Cynthia (Dan) Traver and Jodi Grant, cherished grandfather of Timothy Grant, Tyler Carpenter, Paul Kearns, Samantha Carpenter, Madelyn Kearns, Morgan Traver, Marissa Clements and Mia Traver, dearest son of Ada (nee Cintron) and the late Joseph M. Clements, dear brother of Susan (Keith) Decker, Joan (Dan) Barsotti, Michael (Susan) Clements, Patricia (Fred) Jarosh and Vicky (Dave) Grau. Fond uncle of 19 and great-uncle of 7. Memorial Visitation Thursday, 3 to 9 p.m., at Smith-Corcoran Funeral Home, 185 E. Northwest Hwy. Palatine. Family and friends will meet Friday, at St. Theresa Church 467 N. Benton Street, Palatine for Memorial Mass at 10 a.m. Interment private. In lieu of flowers, donations to the National Veterans Foundation, 9841 Airport Blvd., Ste. 512, Los Angeles, CA 90045 or Seasons Hospice, 606 Potter Road, DesPlaines, IL, 60016, would be appreciated. 847-359-8020 or www.smithcorcoran.com. 
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