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John Clendenen Obituary

JOHN (JACK) CLENDENEN of Grand Terrace, passed away 11/4/14 surrounded by family. Jack was born 01/08/1947 in Decatur, IL. He is survived by his wife of 45 years, Sue; daughter Erica; son Anthony and 5 grandchildren. He was a Vietnam Veteran. Jack worked as an office machine technician for 40 years. Jack loved gardening and all his "critters". Services will be held Tuesday, 11/25/14, 10:45am at Riverside National Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to the Humane Society or the local animal shelter.

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Published by The Press-Enterprise from Nov. 22 to Nov. 23, 2014.

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Brenda Clendenen Reynolds

February 15, 2025

Hi Aunt Sue.i wasn't sure if u knew dad passed away. Jim Clendenen...my # is 217-732-3405 if u would like to chat. This is only way I could find u

sue matheny

March 10, 2015

Wish we had all kept in contact . I'm so sorry to hear about your loss. Jack was such a friend in our younger years

Brian Kay

December 11, 2014

I was very saddened to hear of this. My love and condolences go out to Sue.

Bobbie Forbes

November 25, 2014

Thank you for being my friend.

November 23, 2014

We love and will miss you very much Grandpa. All our love
Isaiah, Chelsea, Elijah

November 22, 2014

God Speed Uncle Jack.

ERICA CLENDENEN

November 22, 2014

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