- Clifford E. Hanagan, age 76, born on March 4, 1932 ,and died at home on June 28, 2008, from the complications of surgery, surrounded by his loving family. He is the son of the late Cornelia and Edward Hanagan. On December 1, 1951, Cliff was united in marriage to Lois Smith and together they celebrated 56 years of married life. Cliff worked for 32 years at Rich's Bakery as an over the road truck driver. He was a good provider. He played baseball for years and was a very good and well known pitcher. Cliff also drove stock cars (#42), golfed, and enjoyed watching Nascar races as well as the Green Bay Packers. In his later years his greatest enjoyment was watching his grandchildren and great-grandchildren having fun at the cottage.
He is survived by his wife Lois; his children: Debbie (Jim) Stolla, Carrie (Ziggy) Koeller, Jay (Trina), Lee (Roni), and Cal; a daughter -in-law Monica; 12 grandchildren and six great-grandchildren; brothers-in-law: Joseph, Robert, and Gerald (Paulette); sisters-in-law: Alice Smith, Marian and Mary Hanagan. He is further survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives, and many friends.
Preceding him in death were his parents, his son Guy, two brothers: Robert and Ken; four brothers-in-law: George, Jim, Eugene, and Herbert Smith; a sister-in-law Janet Smith and a grand daughter Kelsey Hanagan.
Funeral services for Cliff will be held at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, July 2, 2008, at the BOETTCHER FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 2401 Fieldcrest Drive, Kaukauna, 920-766-2099. Father Jerry Pastors will officiate. Interment will be in St. Mary's Cemetery in Kaukauna. Friends may call at the funeral home on Wednesday from 4 p.m. until the time of services. In lieu of flowers, a memorial fund in Clifford's name is being established.
Special thanks to Dr. Kim Riess-Sagers, Dr. Alan Cherkasky, Anita from the Dialysis Center, Cheryl Habeck, and as Cliff would say his "40" other doctors.
Cliff,
I'm going to miss our rocking chair conversations.
Miss you & love you, Lois
Dad,
We are going to miss all our special talks we had one on one with you. Thank you for always caring & being so interested in all our lives & always being there for us. We love you & will miss you greatly.
Love, Monica, Debbie, Carrie, Jay, Lee, and Cal
Grandpa,
We are going to miss all your support over the years that you gave to each & every one of us.
Love you & miss you...
Your grandchildren
Thanks "Bops" for making "BAPA" smile the last six weeks!
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