CLUFF, Don Carlos

Don Carlos Cluff Sr., 73, a lifelong resident of Chandler, passed away April 11, 2005. He was born July 15, 1931, to Orson LeRoy and Helena LOVING CLUFF. After attending Chandler Schools, he graduated from Arizona State University with a degree in Agronomy. He served as an officer in the United States Air Force. Don was a skilled dairyman and farmer, and an accomplished real estate agent. He was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints and served in many capacities. He especially enjoyed his calling as a Home Teacher. Don loved music, and will be most remembered as a talented pianist, organist, and choir director. He was a loving husband, father, and grandfather. He is survived by his wife of 46 years, Janie BARTSON CLUFF, his children: Don Jr. (Jennifer), Susan MONTALVO (Daniel), Eric (Angel), Crista MORENO (Ted), Dwain (Bethany), Patrick (Teresa), Bryan (Donja), Becky SMITH (Rob), 21 grandchildren, brother Anthon, and sisters Rose PATE and Ruth MENLOVE (Roy) Visitation was at Bueler Mortuary, 14 West Hulet Drive, Chandler, Arizona. Services were held at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Chandler West Stake Center, 1950 West Galveston Street, Chandler, Arizona. Published in the East Valley Tribune on 4/14/2005.