Obituary of John Randall Clear

WARRENSBURG:  John R. Clear, 40 years old of Warrensburg, NY passed away unexpectedly at his home on July 29, 2024.

John came into the world on November 5, 1983 in Tucson, Arizona to Earl Clear of Riparius, NY and Lisa Urtz of Warrensburg, NY.

John held various jobs throughout his life, ranging from cooking to screen printing, and ultimately working as an automotive technician at Smith’s Garage. He married the love of his life, Bridget (Bradway) Clear, on May 18, 2019, in Bolton, NY. John enjoyed fishing, cooking, listening to music, camping, driving his truck, and sitting around a fire with family and friends. Above all, he cherished spending time with his wife and children.

John is predeceased by his grandmothers Donna Urtz and Wilda Clear; his grandfather John Clear and aunt Rena Morehouse.

Left to cherish his memory are his loving wife, Bridget Clear of Warrensburg, NY; his parents, Lisa Urtz and Earl (Jacquilynn) Clear, who will cherish John’s memory forever; his children, Jacob Clear, Patrick Hammond, Marshall Bushey, and Serenity Clear of Warrensburg, NY, Julianna Baker of Chestertown, NY, and Jocelyn Clear of Hoosick Falls, NY; his sisters, Tracy Clear of Bolton Landing, NY, Heather Clear of Oregon, Angel McCray of Ozark, MO, and Cassandra Norton of Wichita, KS; his brother, Michael Clear of Oregon; his grandfather, Brant Urtz of Warrensburg, NY; his father-in-law, Richard Bradway of Fort Ann, NY; his mother-in-law, Anna (Paul) Davis of Argyle, NY; his brothers-in-law, Richard Bradway II of Olmstedville, NY, and Kenneth (Venessa) Bradway of Argyle, NY; his sister-in-law, Kristin Bradway of Argyle, NY; a special aunt, Lorie Crandall of Warrensburg, NY; his uncle, Christopher Urtz of Thurman, NY, who will hold a very special place for John in their hearts; and many nieces, nephews, and cousins.

Charitable contributions may be made in his name to, (include “John Clear” on memo line): North Country Hardship Fund, PO Box 101, North River, NY 12856.

In honor of John’s wishes there will be no services.

Please visit www.alexanderfh.net for online condolences and guest book.