Clarence Leon Stately

Clarence Leon Stately, 37, of Bemidji, Minnesota passed away on Sunday, March 12th, 2023, from the Sanford Hospital in Bemidji, MN.

Clarence was born in Bemidji, MN on Monday, September 16, 1985, the son of Shelley Lajeunesse-Jourdain and Gary Stately.  He grew up and attended the Bemidji area schools.  Clarence was very active in football and track during his high school years.  After graduation, Clarence served four years in the United States Army, trained to be a combat medic, and was deployed for one tour to Iraq.  After being honorably discharged from the Army, Clarence became a paramedic and later worked as an aide in several healthcare facilities.

Preceding his in death are his grandpa, George Stately; uncles, Lawrence Jr., Brian, and Bradley; cousins, Nicole, and Rob.

Those left behind to forever cherish his memory are his daughters, Kathryn and Alessa; parents, Shelley and Gary; brothers, Derek, Zackery, and Curtis; sisters, Chelsey and Breanna; grandparents, Lawrence and Judith Lajeunesse, and Vera Goben; a niece, Lily; a nephew, Talon and numerous aunties, uncles, cousins and good friends.

A Celebration of Clarence’s Life will be held at the New Little Rock Community Center in Red Lake, MN on Wednesday, March 22nd, 2023, from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. with dinner to follow.  Pallbearers for Clarence are Bryan Lussier, Jr., Evan Lussier, Derek Jourdain, Tim Lajeunesse, Danny Berube, and Luke Lajeunesse.  The alternate pallbearers will be Joe Lajeunesse and Curtis Jourdain.  Inurnment will be held at a later date.

Clarence’s care has been entrusted to Northern Peace Funeral Home of Walker, MN.  Online condolences for the family may be left at www.northernpeace.com

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