Clifford Raymond Caquelin (1920-2020)  

CAQUELIN, CORNWELL, HIEMSTRA, RHODES

Posted By: Eileen Reed
Date: 2/10/2024 at 13:06:47

Jandt-Fredrickson Funeral Homes
La Crosse, Wisconsin
Thursday, September 4, 2020

Clifford R. Caquelin, 100, of Hokah, Minn., passed away quietly at home on Sept. 2, 2020. He was born June 3rd, 1920 in Woolstock, Iowa, to Raymond and Emma Caquelin. He married Arlene Hiemstra June 15th, 1941.

Clifford made it to his 100th birthday and enjoyed all the cards, food and attention he got. He enjoyed racing cars and motorcycles in his younger years. Clifford spent his entire life farming and enjoying his horses and mules. Dad was a cowboy at heart and that is how he dressed.

He is survived by daughters Penny (Robert) of Hokah, MN, Lynette Rhodes (Robert) of Eau Claire, WI, and Jackie Cornwell (Gale) of Eau Galle, WI. Five grandchildren Josh, Ben, Amanda, Brian and Cindy. Six great-grandchildren; and eight great-great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents, wife, sister, two brothers, one son-in-law and many special friends.

We are respecting his wishes, we will not be having any service at this time. He will be taken down to Woolstock IA, to the French Church Cemetery for a private family burial.

Jandt-Fredrickson Funeral Homes and Crematory in Caledonia, MN is handling the arrangements.