Clifford Shorten Obituary, Death – With heavy hearts and profound sorrow, we received the somber news of the passing of Clifford Shorten, a remarkable individual who graced this world for a remarkable century of life. Mr. Shorten, aged 100, departed from our midst, leaving behind a legacy that will forever be etched in the annals of our hearts and memories.
Clifford Shorten’s life journey was marked by a profound commitment to service and sacrifice, exemplified by his dedicated service in the Northumberland Fusiliers during the tumultuous era of World War Two. His bravery and unwavering dedication to defending our nation’s values and freedoms during such challenging times serve as a testament to his character and strength of spirit.
In this time of grief, we wish to extend our heartfelt condolences to the bereaved family of Mr. Shorten. We understand that no words can truly alleviate the pain of loss, but please know that our thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult period.
As a mark of respect and gratitude for Clifford Shorten’s military service, we have taken it upon ourselves to assist the family in making arrangements for his final farewell. In this regard, we have graciously lent the regimental drape, symbolizing the deep connection and honor that his service bestowed upon him.