Thomas Collins “TC” Clements
Thomas Collins “TC” Clements, 83 of Bethlehem passed away on June 1, 2025. He was the husband of Anne G. Clements for 56 years until her passing on July 24, 2021.
TC was born in Bethlehem on December 15, 1941, son of the late Willis and Marge (Collins) Clements.
He graduated from Bethlehem High School in 1959. He was a soccer player and a wrestler during high school. TC remained active as an officer of the reunion committee until it disbanded. TC went on to graduate from Washington & Lee University in 1963 with a degree in Political Science and served out his ROTC in the US Army on Long Island.
TC was an insurance agent and a co-owner of Robertson, Clements and Frank Insurance Agency which later became GCFK Insurance.
He was a member of the board of Lehigh Valley Child Care for many years, enjoyed gardening, carpentry and loved animals, especially cats. He loved watching high school and college sports, especially football and wrestling. He attended numerous BASD football games and Lehigh University local and regional wrestling events.
He was active in the Edgeboro Moravian Church in Bethlehem, volunteering with lawncare, the Putz, their Christmas sale, and other activities.
Survivors: Daughter Kelly C. Bruce of Charleston, SC, son William C. Clements husband of Kristi of Fountain Hill, bonus son, Eric Schwartz husband of Susan of Marlton, NJ, grandchildren: Margaret A. Bear wife of Jacob, Owen P. Clements, Violet G. Clements, Jay Schwartz and Alex Schwartz, companion Judith “Jac” Johnson and a sister Carol Tinoco-Clements wife of Rene of Atlanta, GA.
Celebration of TC’s Life: Monday June 9, 2025, calling hour from 10AM to 11AM followed by the Celebration of Life at 11AM conducted by Rev. Dan Miller, all at the Herron Funeral Home 458 Center At Market Streets Bethlehem, PA 18018. Burial in Altona Cemetery in Bethlehem. www.Herronfuneralhomes.com
Contributions: In his memory to The Center for Animal Health & Welfare 1165 Island Park Rd., Easton, PA 18042.