George Hugh CLIFTON

1927 - 2016

George Hugh CLIFTON

1927 - 2016

BORN

1927

DIED

2016

George CLIFTON Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Jan. 20, 2016.
CLIFTON George Hugh 'Hugh'

Passed away at Calvary Hospital Palliative Care Unit on Monday 18th January 2016. Dearly loved husband of Doreen for 65 years. Loving father and father-in-law of Peter and Genette, Judith and Des Paynting, Carol and Chris Hay, Kayleen and John (dec’d) Greig and David and Wendy. Adored Grandpa of his 16 grandchildren and Old Pa of his 23 great-grandchildren. Loved brother and brother-in-law of Isabel and Tom (dec’d), Jim (dec’d) and Enid, Rita and Joe (both dec’d), Ken and Maude (both dec’d), George (dec’d) and Melva, Ida and Aub (dec’d), Edith and Jock (dec’d), Marj and Stan (dec’d), Harold and Rita, Vic and Beryl and Gwen and Noel. Aged 88 years



Loved and remembered

always - forever in

our hearts.



Following a private burial, a Memorial Service of Thanksgiving will be held in the Wesley Uniting Church, Johnston St, Wagga Wagga on Monday 25th January 2016, commencing at 11.30am. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend.



Refreshments will be served in the church hall following the service. No flowers by request. Donations will be gratefully accepted on behalf of Leukaemia Research and may be left at the church.



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Reg Hocking

January 24, 2016

Have known Hugh and family for many long years, back to the days of the Methodist church on corner of Johnson street. 0ur thoughts are with all members of the family.

January 23, 2016

Condolences to all members of the Clifton family. Will always remember his Christian values and family support. Sorry unable to attend his service. Helen and Ken Robinson

Brendan, Nicole, Skye, Kalob Paynting

January 23, 2016

To the most kind hearted and caring Grandpa/Old Pa, We will love you always. RIP

January 23, 2016

Please accept my condolences for the loss of this very special person in your life. We treasure the comfort we receive from God's Word during difficult times. Deuteronomy 31:6

January 21, 2016

Our deepest sympathy Peter and Genette, our thoughts are with you both and all the family at this very sad time. Alan and Denise Hills. Wagga Wagga.

Gerard Hay

January 21, 2016

Such an honour to be able to say he was our grandpa. The most kind hearted lovable person and we will miss him dearly. R.I.P Grandpa and old pa .
You will always be a big part of our lives love Gerard , Alison and Kailee xo

Michelle Clinton Jebadiah Ebony Hay- Jackson

January 21, 2016

Toa grandfather and old pa who will be missed every day "We love you". Forever in our hearts

Michelle Hay

January 21, 2016

To a grandfather who will be dearly missed. We will meet again in Heaven but I will have to wait. I need my car serviced.

JILL Marley

January 21, 2016

Remembering Mr Clifton's quiet integrity and loyalty in the Wesley Methodist church. RIP Much love from the Marsdens in Queensland. Jill

January 20, 2016

Mrs Clifton, Thinking of you and your family

Carolyn Forrell

January 20, 2016

I am so sorry to read about Hugh's death. I will miss him. My prayers are with you Doreen and your family.
From cousin Norma Rodway ( Clifton )

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