With deep sorrow and love, we announce the passing of Clement Alphonse O. Deltette on February 13, 2025. Clem was a devoted husband, father, and grandfather, whose life was marked by humility, resilience, and unwavering love for God and his family.
Born on September 14, 1941, in Manila, Philippines. Clem grew up as a scholar who had an innate love for learning. His interests were not limited to his courses in Biology and Accounting. Clem had an open and adventurous spirit, traveling places and learning new cultures. His creativity landed him in leading advertising campaigns of multinational brands. He later on put up his own creative boutique and printing press.
Clem dedicated his life to hard work and selfless service, always putting his loved ones before himself. On January 21, 2025, Clem and his beloved wife, Catalina celebrated 58 years of marriage, a testament to their enduring bond through life's trials and triumphs. Together, they built a life filled with love, perseverance, and deep faith.
Clem was blessed with two wonderful children, Cecille and Miguel, and cherished his role as a loving grandfather to Enrique and Celine. His dedication to his family knew no bounds. He was a pillar of strength, quietly carrying burdens and ensuring that those around him felt supported and cared for.
Five years ago, when his wife, Catalina faced a battle with cancer, Clem was steadfast in helping her recover. He rejoiced as his prayers were answered for her healing! In his later years, Clem found solace in his faith, deepening his relationship with God through daily prayers and reflection. Clem's final years were filled with love and gratitude, surrounded by his devoted family. His legacy of kindness, perseverance, and faith will forever live on in the hearts of those who knew and loved him.
A funeral mass will be held on Saturday, February 22, 2025, at 10:00am, Incarnation Catholic Church, 2901 Bee Ridge Rd, Sarasota, FL 34239
Followed by a burial service at the Calvary Catholic Cemetery, 1:00 pm, 5233 118th Ave N, Clearwater, FL 33760.
Sympathy and mass cards, may be sent to 2016 Canal Drive, Unit M-7, Bradenton, FL 34207.
Clem fought the good fight, remained steadfast in his love, and upheld his marriage vows until the very end. May he rest in eternal peace, embraced by the love of God.
We will deeply miss you, Darl, Papa, Opa!