He was born on July 11, 1929 to Edmund and Viola Premeau in Westboro. Clifford married Ailene Lorraine Storm, September 30, 1950 in Rib Lake, WI. She preceded him death in 2015. He was self-employed at Cliff’s Tire and Battery until his retirement. In 1996, Ailene and Clifford moved from Ripon to Ogema, where they had lived since 1972. He was a member of St. John The Baptist Catholic Church. He enjoyed hunting and watching all different kinds of wildlife in the backyard of his home. Most of all, he loved spending time with his family, grandchildren and great grandchildren.
Clifford is survived by his Children: Margaret Stone of Naperville, IL, Melinda (Dan) Krieg of DePere, WI, Jacqueline (Mark) Peterson of Ripon, WI. Grandchildren: Julie (John) McCullough of New Market, AL, Erin (Adam) Vallez of Capron, IL, Noah (Barbie) Surfass of Stockton, UT, Stacy (Rick) Fischer of Neenah, WI, Sara (Mike) Williams of Neenah, WI, Daniel (Courtney) Krieg of Neenah, WI, Ryan (Emily) Peterson of Beaver Dam, WI, Steffen (Briana) Peterson of Cedarville, CA, Great Grandchildren: Elizabeth & Bailey Curtis, Emelia & Caleb Vallez, JP, Lauren & Kathryn McCullough, Max Fischer, Sapphire Krieg, Kaylee Williams, Danika Williams. Nieces and nephews: Terri (Ed) Anderson, Cindy (Mark) Meyering, Dave (Cheryl) Hanson Deborah Storm, Margie (Scott) Pearson, Barb (Matt) Brager, Liz (Tony) Nehmer, Brother in Law: Wayne Tlusty.
In addition to his wife, Ailene, he is preceded in death by his Parents, Daughter: Kathleen Surfass, Great Grandson: Ricky Fischer, Sisters: Geraldine Hanson and Susan Tlusty Brothers in Law: Art Hanson and Marvin and John Storm, Sister in Law: Donna Storm.
Funeral Services for Clifford will be held at 11:00 AM, Friday, February 2, 2018 at St. John The Baptist Catholic Church, Prentice, WI, with Father Gerald Hagen officiating. Burial will take place at Mt. Olive Cemetery, Westboro, WI. Visitation will take place on February 2, 2018, at St. John The Baptist Church from 9:00 AM until the time of service at 11:00AM.
In lieu of flowers memorial Donations in honor of Clifford may be made to St. John The Baptist Catholic Church.
Hemer Funeral Service of Medford and Rib Lake has been entrusted with arrangements. Online condolences can be left at www.hemerfuneralservice.com