Clint was born June 15, 1925, in Alabama, and his family moved to Florida in 1938. He joined the Coast Guard at age 18, serving during WWII, and met Bette while on leave in Seattle. They married on February 23, 1946, and made the Seattle area their home for over 58 years. Clint had a variety of occupations, including being a business owner, and he retired from Seattle Steel. He enjoyed the Mariners and the Seahawks, and he seldom missed a game broadcast. He also loved puttering around his home and garage, always improving what engineers had designed. After his wife passed away on October 12, Clint went back to Florida to spend time with his sisters. He died from heart failure on November 16th, twelve days after he arrived. His Florida family held a funeral service before his body was returned to Washington. Survivors include three daughters and their husbands; nine grandchildren, and two great-grandchildren; four sisters and a brother-in-law. Services will be Wednesday, November 24th, 2004 Visitation will begin at noon, followed by a Catholic Prayer Service at 2:00 P.M. Memorials to the Crohn's & Colitis Foundation, and Seattle Purebred Dog Rescue, Pomeranian Group
Clint was born June 15, 1925, in Alabama, and his family moved to Florida in 1938. He joined the Coast Guard at age 18, serving during WWII, and met Bette while on leave in Seattle. They married on February 23, 1946, and made the Seattle area their home for over 58 years. Clint had a variety of occupations, including being a business owner, and he retired from Seattle Steel. He enjoyed the Mariners and the Seahawks, and he seldom missed a game broadcast. He also loved puttering around his home and garage, always improving what engineers had designed. After his wife passed away on October 12, Clint went back to Florida to spend time with his sisters. He died from heart failure on November 16th, twelve days after he arrived. His Florida family held a funeral service before his body was returned to Washington. Survivors include three daughters and their husbands; nine grandchildren, and two great-grandchildren; four sisters and a brother-in-law. Services will be Wednesday, November 24th, 2004 Visitation will begin at noon, followed by a Catholic Prayer Service at 2:00 P.M. Memorials to the Crohn's & Colitis Foundation, and Seattle Purebred Dog Rescue, Pomeranian Group
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