Please include individual's name

in email subject line.

Thank you.

Lucille B. Clifton
Of Arlington Heights

Lucille B. Clifton was born July 14, 1918 in Chicago to Richard and Ida (nee Willer) Bessert. She died Saturday, February 4, 2006 at Northwest Community Healthcare in Arlington Heights.

Mrs. Clifton was a former secretary for the architectural firm of Bird and Hotchkis and later at Illinois Tool Works. She was a long-time and active member of St. Matthew Church where she was a past president of the Ladies Aid Society.

Lucille's survivors include her husband John H. Clifton whom she married March 23, 1946; her daughters Cheryl (Loren) Boyd of Benton, Illinois and Luanne Clifton of Palatine; her grandchildren Heather Boyd and Loren William (Leslie) Boyd and her great grandchildren Autumn, Tyler and Hunter Boyd.

Lucille is preceded in death by her son Craig Clifton, her grandson John Clifton Boyd, her parents and her brother Earl Bessert.

Visitation will be from 4:00 PM until 7:00 PM, Tuesday, February 7, 2006 at the Glueckert Funeral Home, Ltd., 1520 N. Arlington Heights Road, Arlington Heights and Wednesday, February 8, 2006 at St. Matthew Lutheran Church, 24500 Old McHenry Rd., Hawthorn Woods from 10:00 AM until the time of Funeral service at 11:00 AM. Interment at St. Matthew Church Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers memorials may be given to St. Matthew Lutheran Church, 24500 McHenry Rd., Hawthorn Woods, IL 60047.

        printer friendly

        background will not print