Clinton Blossomgame Jr. affectionally known as “Uncle Punkin”, 64 was born on December 22, 1956 in Columbus, Ohio to the late Clinton and Mary F. Blossomgame. Clinton attended Mt. Carmel Baptized Church during his adolescent years under the leadership of the late Reverend Patterson.
Clinton Jr. was educated in the Columbus Public School System where he graduated from South High School in 1975. Some of his other accomplishments include a degree in Business and Accounting from Bliss College and Columbus State Community College. Clinton used his knowledge and skills while working for Deloitte & Haskins, an accounting firm. He later took joy in helping people with their taxes at H & R Block Tax Services.
Clinton engaged in community outreach at Sunshine Terrace and YMCA Men’s Shelter, which provides housing for chronically homeless men. His passion was coaching little league football, following the Ohio State Buckeyes football team and watching his favorite NFL team “Cincinnati Bengals”! Clinton enjoyed spending time with his children, grandchildren and other family and friends. His mission in life was to make sure his family and friends were doing well by calling them or showing up at their house. Clinton rededicated his life to Christ in January of 2021.
In life Clinton was a loving father, grandfather, brother, uncle, cousin and friend. In his adult Clinton accepted Jesus Christ into his life. Clinton was preceded in death by his parents Clinton Sr and Mary F. Blossomgame, grandmother; Iola Blassingame, brother; Robert Brooks, sister; Betty Crutchfield, nephew; Ronald E. Brooks and great nephew Donvill Davis Jr.
Clinton leaves to cherish his memory daughters; Stephanie (Dewand) Darling, Tiffany Blossomgame, sons; Gerald (Elizabeth) Anderson, Clinton Blossomgame III, sister; Barbara Gore, grandchildren; Chanya, Zarriah, Deja, Dewand Jr, Omari, Brionna, Brielle, Alayah, Jayden. The mother of his children and dear friend Patricia Anderson. Special friend Mary Townsends and a host of nieces, nephews, great nieces, great nephews, cousins and many, many friends.
Private Visitation 1:00 PM and Private Memorial Service 2:00 PM Wednesday, June 16, 2021 at MARLAN J. GARY FUNERAL HOME, THE CHAPEL OF PEACE EAST, 5456 E. Livingston Ave. (one block east of Noe Bixby, turn North on Lonsdale Rd). Mask, Social Distancing and Tickets are required for all services.
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I send my heartfelt condolences to Clinton’s family. I knew him through our working contact at H&R Block tax offices. He was a great guy with a good sense of humor. Stay faithful and prayerful.
We would like to extend our condolences to the family. In times of distress we need comfort that soothes our hearts. May the peace of God guard your hearts. With caring thoughts.
I recall Clint as a gentle giant of a warm souled human being from his time working for Deloitte. He was always diligent, responsible and respectful (and respected). He was always of good spirit and I extend my condolences to his family in your loss.
I remember Clint from our days at Deloitte. He was dedicated, responsible and worked hard. He could be quiet and all business, and I see in the video, he still had that great smile. Clint respected everyone, and we respected Clint and always appreciated his help. My deepest sympathies to Clint’s family and friends.
I send my heartfelt Condolences to Clinton’s family at this time. I met Clint years ago when
was one of my Eastside Tiger’s Football Coaches. he was very good with the young children
and we will remember him as a Good person. My prayers go out to the family and his chidren.
Sending my thoughts and prayers to Clinton’s family. I met Clinton briefly when we worked the extended service at H&R Block. He was a joy to work with. May he rest in peace!