Wall, Cleo R. 1920-2013

WALL, HOLLING, JAMISON, CROSBIE, GRIMM

Posted By: Ruth - Volunteer
Date: 3/5/2013 at 11:28:02

Cleo R. Wall passed away on Saturday, February 23, 2013 in Colorado. Services will be at the Clinton Chapel Snell Zornig Funeral on Saturday, March 2, 2013 at noon. Visitation will be from 10 AM until noon Saturday at the funeral home. Burial will be in the Clinton Lawn Cemetery. The pallbearers will be: Brent Crosbie, Justin Winner, Gene Wall, Wayne Wall, Tim Adkisson and Jandro Garcia. Honorary pallbearers will be: Maury Wall and Pat Phillips.

Cleo was born July 26, 1920 in Fulton IL to Roy Jamison and Elizabeth (Holling) Jamison. She moved to Clinton at an early age. She graduated from Clinton High School in 1938. She married George Wall in 1940.

Over the years she was employed at Clinton Garment, Elwood Dairy and Burpee Seed Company. Upon their retirement they moved to Minocqua WI until George’s death in 1981. Her later years were spent living with her daughter and son-in-law, with extended visits with her son and both daughters-in-law.

She enjoyed being with her family, watching golf, football and baseball being an avid Cubs fan for many years.

She is survived by her daughter Marsha and husband Richard Crosbie of Highlands Ranch, CO, son Lon and wife Debbie Wall of Moline IL and daughter-in-law Jo Ann Grimm of Clinton, IA, six grandchildren, fifteen great grandchildren, three step grandchildren, nine step great grandchildren and many nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in her death by her husband George, her parents, and son Stephen.