Clifford O Eide, 87, of Rushford, MN, died Tuesday, January 28, 2025 at Good Shepherd Lutheran Home
in Rushford. Clifford was born on the family farm in Fremont, MN, on October 9, 1937, to Julian and
Agnes (Jonsgaard) Eide. He was one of 10 children. Clifford was united in marriage to Rosemary
(Flak) on July 27, 1957, in Winona, MN. To this union 3 children were born. Rosemary preceded Clifford
in death. He was a milk hauler, and later a farm commodity hauler until his retirement.
Clifford is survived by his special friend, Dannette “Danny” Doschadis; son, Michael (Shirley) Eide of
Stockton, MN; daughter, Diane Kruger of Winona; and son, Paul Eide of Rushford; 14 grandkids, 5
great- grandkids, and 2 great-great-grandkids.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Julian and Agnes; wife, Rosemary; siblings: Alvin, Lawrence,
Milton, Ovedia, Elmer, Norman, Ronald, Maynard, and Leona.
The family would like to expresses their gratitude to the staff of Good Shepherd Lutheran Home for the amazing care they provided Clifford. They are also grateful to St. Croix Hospice for their excellent service and care.
A memorial service will be held Wednesday, February 5, 2025, at 11am, at Hoff Funeral Home in
Rushford. Visitation will be one hour prior to service at the funeral home. Clifford will be laid to rest at
Whalan Lutheran Cemetery in Whalan, MN.
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