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Pamela Cluff

Born
Pamela Jean Johnstone

(1931-09-21)21 September 1931
London, United Kingdom
Died 25 December 2023(2023-12-25) (aged 92)
Nationality British, Canadian
Alma mater South West Essex Technical College (1947–1952)
Occupation Architect
Spouse(s)
Alfred William Cluff
(m. 1955; died 1994)

Frank Final
(m. 1997; died 2011)
Practice
  • A.W. Cluff & P.J. Cluff Architects
  • Associated Planning Consultants
Design Accessibility design

Pamela Jean Cluff-Final FRAIC FRIBA (née Johnstone; 21 September 1931 – 25 December 2023) was a British-born Canadian architect specializing in accessibility design.

Life

Cluff was born in London and emigrated to Toronto, Ontario in 1955. Partnering together with her husband, Alfred Cluff, she formed A.W. Cluff & P.J. Cluff Architects in 1957 and later her own company, Associated Planning Consultants. Her design projects have included clinics, hospitals, homes for the aged, special care units, nursing homes and group homes. She has contributed to various architectural, medical and research journals.

Cluff was a consultant to Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation and the Ontario Housing Corporation, worked on the Toronto Mayor's Task Force on accessibility issues and served on committees for the National Building Code of Canada and the Ontario Building Code on Barrier Free Design.

Awards

Family

Cluff had five children, four of whom are living. She was married to Alfred William Cluff in the early 1950s until his death in 1994. She then married Frank Gilbert Final in 1997, who predeceased her in 2011.

Cluff died on 25 December 2023, at the age of 92.

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