Clarence Washington

Clarence Washington Jr., 54, of Batavia, passed away suddenly at his home Monday May 22, 2017.  He was born April 22, 1963, son of Clarence and Earnestine (Edmunds) Washington Sr. Clarence was a basketball star at West Aurora High school; class of 1982.  He was employed as a forklift driver for over 20 years; working the last 5 years for Optimum nutrition in Aurora. He enjoyed all kinds of sports, both watching and playing. He is preceded in death by his parents.  He is survived by his wife of 17 years; Natalie; 3 sons, Jason Graham, Marcus Graham and Estaven Washington.  1 daughter, Delyn Stevenson. 1 brother Billy (Rhonda) Miller, 2 sisters, Caroline Miller and Dora Washington.  1 sister-in-law, Jonna Kaatz.  2 brother-in-laws, Peter (Danielle) Medina and Ryan (Jeanmarie) Medina and his 2 best friends; Spike and Toto. Family will be receiving guests Saturday, May 27, 2017 from 10:00 am until time of service at 2:00 pm at Dieterle Memorial Home, 1120 S. Broadway, Montgomery, IL 60538.  Interment will be private. Donations to the family are appreciated.  For guestbook and directions visit www.dieterlememorialhome.com  630-897-1196