Clarence-Jeske-Obituary

Clarence Harold Jeske

Spokane, Washington

10/11/1924 - 03/19/2011

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JESKE, ClarenceHaroldBorn October 11, 1924, passed away Saturday, March 19th on the family farm, surrounded by his loving family and wife of 65 years, Claudia. He was preceded in death by his parents, Charles and Minnie Jeske, three brothers, George, Emanuel, and Ray. Survived by a twin...

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We are sorry to learn of the passing of Clarence. Peace be with all of the Jeske family now and always.

Growing up, when we visited the farm, Uncle Clarence would let us drink full sodas and drive his many motorized toys. He was patient with us even when we shifted the boat straight from drive to reverse or crashed his motorcycle in the garage (we didn't have much experience with these kinds of toys!) I enjoyed the drives through the area and him pointing out the fields that someone wasn't taking enough pride in and the comparison to his own. I will miss his smile and kindness.

My brother Clarence will be missed and will forever remain in my memory as an outstanding brother and family man, always good natured and hospitable. Elsie Risen, Modesto, California

I LOVED MY BROTHER AS HE WAS MY CONFIDANT.HE BEIMG OLDER I ALWAYS LOOKED UP TO HIM.CLARENCE & CLAUDIA AWAYS WERE GRACIS HOSTS TO ME AND MY FAMILY WHENEVER VISITED THEIR FARM (WHICH WAS MANY TIME)

Our condolences to the Jeske family. Clarences friendly smile and good nature will be missed very much.

We will miss his constant smile and special laugh......our hearts go out to all his family.

I have many special memories of visits to Spangle to see Uncle Clarence and Aunt Claudia. I loved the time spent on the farm, but the times at Williams Lake will always be my favorite. Uncle Clarence always spoiled us. I also enjoyed the times Uncle Clarence and Aunt Claudia came to Alaska to visit us. Once when I was about 10, Uncle Clarence and I went out halibut fishing in a small tin boat. We were following my dad and siblings in a Zodiac. The wind came up and our little tin boat really...

Elsie Jeske-Risen, Minnette Jeske-Harrington,Uncle Clarence,ElmerJeske

Clarence was a very special Uncle to me. As a young child I spent many days on his farm. My best experience was driving to Idaho with him to attend the Kulm Family Reunion. He shared many stories about his life and special stories about my father. I will always remember his kind spirit.
I am sad that distance keeps me from attending his funeral.