Submitted by: Brenda Horton

 

Clifford A. Humphrey
Clifford A. Humphrey, aged 44, of 513 South Ironwood drive, operator of Humphrey's service station at Mishawaka and Beyer avenues, died at 10:30 am Thursday in his residence after an illness of one day with a heart ailment. He was born in South Bend, May 15, 1902, and spent his entire life here. In 1923 in South Bend, he married Miss Elva Carle, who survives. Other survivors are the parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Humphrey, South Bend; a daughter; Patsy at home; a sister, Mrs. Pearl Winthers, Mishawaka, and a brother, Edward R. Humphrey, Chicago. Friends may call in the Hollis chapel after 7 pm today and until 2 pm Monday when the funeral services will be conducted in Holy Trinity Lutheran church by Rev. Robert H. Daube, pastor. Burial will be in St. Joseph Valley Memorial Park. He was a member of the holy Trinity church; South Bend lodge No. 294, F. & A.M; South Bend consistory; Orak Shrine, Hammond, Ind.; Avalon Grotto and the Tall Cedars of Lebanon.

Source: The South Bend Tribune, 20 Dec 1946.