Storrs B. Clough

Storrs B. Clough

Storrs B. Clough, of Quail Creek Country Club in Green Valley, died February 14, 2011. Storrs was born in Snohomish, Washington April 9, 1919 to Lynn F. and Sarah (Sadie) Clough, he had been a resident of Green Valley since 1983.
His parents; sister, Margaret Orr, of Shelton, Washington; brothers, Frank, of Everett, Washington and Wayne, of Bellingham, Washington, all preceded him in death.
Survivors include his loving wife of 66 years, Theresa, of the family home; children, Alan, of Tacoma, Steve (Sandy), of Monroe, Sheryl McGeary (Bill), of Burien; and Sandra Hubbard (Brad), of Bellingham, all in Washington State; four granddaughters; six great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces; and nephews.
Storrs graduated from Snohomish High School in 1937, Whitman College in Walla Walla, Washington in 1942, spent three and one half years in the U.S. Air Force, ending as a B-17 pilot of the 8th Air Force in England. After military service, he attended Gonzaga Law School in Spokane, WA graduating in 1950. After three years as an Assistant Attorney General of the State of Washington in Olympia, WA he entered private practice, culminating thirty years of general practice in Monroe.
In 1959, he was appointed Special Prosecuting Attorney for the Grand Jury of Snohomish County which indicted the sheriff for misfeasance and malfeasance in office, for which he was convicted. While in private practice he served from 1969 to 1971 as a member of the Board of Governors of the Washington State Bar Association, was a past president of the Eagles, Kiwanis and Jr. Chamber of Commerce and served 13 years as City Attorney of the City of Monroe.
He retired from active practice in 1981, served two years as a Judge Pro Tem, then retired to Green Valley, where he served a three year term as a Director of the Green Valley Recreation, many years as a volunteer pool monitor, and was Vice President of the Computer Club of Green Valley. He was a life member of the Elks and a member of the American Legion and the Retired Officers Assoc.
He and his wife, Theresa, enjoyed hiking, golf, swimming, playing Bridge and Scrabble, traveling and various other activities.
At the request of the decedent, there will be no services of any kind.