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Albertson, Clifford Matthew 1926 - 2009

ALBERTSON, BALK, MEDBERRY, LANDSWERK, WEBSTER, TRUKA, GUILLAUME, PFIFFNER, HEIRMERMANN

Posted By: Joy Moore (email)
Date: 1/23/2016 at 14:30:15

Clifford Matthew Albertson was born January 5, 1926, in Cresco, Iowa to Emma (Balk) and Alfred Albertson. After a lengthy illness, he passed away September 28, 2009.
Cliff served his country as a member of the United States Marines in the Pacific Area from 1944–1946 and was honorably discharged. Cliff bought hogs and sold feed in the Lime Springs area for many years. In 1976 Cliff and Dora Lee Medberry Landswerk were united in marriage. He did custom farm work and drove truck in the Lime Springs, Cresco and Elgin areas and was always ready to help where needed.
Fishing and deer hunting with family and friends were favorites of Cliff’s. In later years, he especially enjoyed mushroom hunting and going to the local co-op to socialize with his friends. Cliff was a member of the American Legion Post 352 and St. Paul’s Methodist Church in Elgin.
He is survived by his wife, Dora Lee of Elgin; mother-in-law, Dorothy Medberry of West Union; son, Robert (Becky) of Ohio; and step-children, Karen (Mike)Webster of Elma, Gary (Anne) Landswerk of Spring Valley, Jane (Joe) Truka of Lime Springs and Joan (Lyle) Landswerk of Cresco. Also surviving are two brothers, Ervin (Norma) of Tama and Bud (Alice) of Iowa City; two sisters, Luella (Paul) Guillaume of Loyal, Wisc. and Emma Jean (Herb) Pfiffner of Dunkerton; and many grandchildren, step-grandchildren, nieces and nephews.
Cliff was preceded by his parents; a daughter, Jean; sister, Angeline Heirmermann; and grandson, Brian Albertson.
Funeral services were held on October 2, 2009, at St. Paul’s United Methodist Church in Elgin, Iowa. The Rev. Rick Johnson officiated. Burial followed in the Elgin Cemetery.
Condolences may be left at http://www.graufuneralhomes.com .

Source: Lime Springs Herald, Oct. 9, 2009


 

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