Clara Lillian StrodeSeptember 4, 1931 - March 21, 2009Clara Lillian Strode, 77 of Albany, passed away from natural causes Saturday at the Mennonite Home.She was born in Newton, New Jersey to Charles and Julia (Hamilton) Straway.  Clara is survived by her children; John Strode, Terry Knoll, Jo Ann Strode, and Sheila Sullivan and five grandchildren.She was preceded in death by her husband John T. Strode in November 2001.  AAsum-Dufour Funeral home is handling local arrangements and Northville Funeral Service is handling arragements in New Jersey.