Jerome H. Clement

November 23, 1933 - February 1, 2017

Jerome H Clement, age 83, a resident of Carneys Point, N.J., passed away on February 1, 2017. He was born in South Milwaukee, WI to Glenn and Aurelia Clement. His older brothers Gerald and Neil predeceased him. After graduation from Penns Grove High in 1951, he served aboard the USS Antietam as a meteorologist. He supported his family while attending night school and earned a degree from University College Rutgers in 1964. After a 35 year career in Human Resources at various DuPont sites in Delaware, he enjoyed a fruitful retirement. He had a lifelong commitment of outstanding service to his country, community, church, friends, and family. Anything he touched was made better by his involvement. He was devoted to his surviving spouse, the former Elsie Bacon, his 4 children Andrei, Patrice, Miles, and Gerald and their spouses Paul, Mike, Kim, and Gail. Most of all he took delight in His grandchildren Brook, Blair, Lindsay, Katelynn, Jillian, Christine, and Steve. Visitation will be held at the Church of Our Merciful Savior, 110 Maple Avenue, Penns Grove, NJ 08069 on Wednesday February 8 from 4:30 - 6:00 pm with a Memorial service to follow at 6:00pm. In lieu of flowers please donate to St. Jude's Hospital for Children 501 St Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105.