Ian Clarke Obituary
The passing of Ian Clarke of Hamilton, Ontario occurred on November 4, 2026. Ian, born on April 20, 1946, shared life with family, friends, and community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
Ian touched many lives and will be remembered fondly for the moments shared and the memories created. Family, friends, and colleagues extend their love and support during this time. While Ian’s presence will be missed, the influence he had on others will remain. Those who knew him will carry forward memories that reflect his character and spirit.
He was loved and cherished by many people including: his spouse Rhona; his daughter Tara; his son-in-law Frank (Fiona); his grandchildren, Owen and Luca; and his brothers, David and Colin Clarke.
Visitation will be held on Saturday, November 14th 2026 from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM and from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Bay Gardens Funeral Home – Hamilton Chapel (947 Rymal Rd E, Hamilton, ON L8W3M2). A funeral service will be held on Sunday, November 15th 2026 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the same location. A reception will be held on Sunday, November 15th 2026 at 2:00 PM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers, the family kindly requests that donations be made to the Cancer Assistance Program, an organization close to Ian's heart, where he generously volunteered his time.
