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Dorothy L. Clifton
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September 14th, 1939 - June 8th, 2009
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9:30AM to 10:30AM on Friday, June 12th, 2009 at Daley Murphy Wisch Chapel (map/driving directions)
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10:30AM at Daley Murphy Wisch Chapel on Friday, June 12th, 2009 (map/driving directions)
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| Obituary: |
Dorothy L. Clifton, 69, of Afton, WI, died Monday, June 8, 2009 in her home.
She was born September 14, 1939 in Janesville, WI, the daughter of Albert and Frances Engelke Garske. Dorothy was a 1957 graduate of Janesville High School. She married Gerald Clifton on May 20, 1960 in Beloit, WI.
Dorothy was employed by Hansen Equipment Company in South Beloit, IL, Brown Swiss and Kmart. She loved playing bingo, casino trips, doing crossword puzzles and taking care of the fish in her pond.
Survivors include her husband, Gerald Clifton of Afton, WI; daughter, Brenda Clifton of Afton, WI; sons, Gerald (Laura) Clifton of South Beloit, IL and Donald (Dawn) Clifton of Afton, WI; grandchildren, Michael, Lisa, April, Curtis, Jordon, Taylor and Bailey; great grandchildren, Addison, Marissa, Isiah and Elijah; sister, Barbara Clifton of Beloit, WI; sisters-in-law, Esther Hagood and Joy Clifton both of South Beloit, IL; beloved pets, Bingo, Sassy, Franklin and Snookums; and special friend, Norma Weber.
She was predeceased by her parents, two infant sons, two brothers-in-law, Vern Clifton and Ray Hagood and mother-in-law, Eliza Clifton.
Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Friday, June 12, 2009 in the Daley Murphy Wisch & Associates Funeral Home and Crematorium 2355 Cranston Road, Beloit, WI, with Chaplain Tina Koenig Ray officiating. Burial will be in Afton Cemetery. Visitation will be from 9:30 a.m. until the time of service Friday in the funeral home.
Memorials may be given in her name to Heartland Hospice, 6885 Vistagreen Way, Rockford, IL 61107.
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Memorials may be given in her name to Heartland Hospice, 6885 Vistagreen Way, Rockford, IL 61107.
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Afton Cemetery
Afton, WI 53511 (map/driving directions)
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