On Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at Christchurch Hospital, aged 74 years. Dearly loved husband of Jan (married for 47 years). Dad and father-in-law to Louise and Kris, Katrina, and Marcel. Grandpa to Cora (and Oliver), Amy (and Ben), Nathan, Faith, Miriam, Isabella, Hugo, and Cameron. Clare was born in Vancouver, Canada on September 15, 1951 to Clarence and Jean Radomske, 6th of 9 children. He was a larger-than-life character who lived life to the full. In keeping with Clare's wishes a Private Cremation has been held.

Published by The Press on Feb. 21, 2026.