Age 92, of Shoreview WWII Army Veteran Died December 13, 2017 after a long courageous battle with Alzheimer’s. Preceded in death by wife, Lillian; daughters, Louise & Michelle; son, Gregory Wayne; grandsons, Lee & Lauren; sons-in-law, Woody & Butch. Survived by children, Linda Crooks, Clifford Jr. (Lesley), Gregory Lynne, Tammy Mathison, Ron, Patty (Rusty) Thole; 29 grandchildren; 43 great-grandchildren; 16 great-great-grandchildren; and brother, Tony; and other family & friends. Mass of Christian Burial 10:30 AM Monday, December 18 at ST. JOSEPH OF THE LAKES CATHOLIC CHURCH, 171 Elm St., Lino Lakes. Interment Elmhurst Cemetery. Visitation at MUELLER-BIES FUNERAL HOME-LINO LAKES, 7050 Lake Dr. (Cty Hwy 23) from 3-7 PM Sunday and at the church from 9:30-10:30 AM Monday.