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Clint Albert Bertrand

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Clint Albert Bertrand Veteran

Birth
Purmela, Coryell County, Texas, USA
Death
23 Nov 2010 (aged 79)
College Station, Brazos County, Texas, USA
Burial
College Station, Brazos County, Texas, USA GPS-Latitude: 30.6027972, Longitude: -96.3077472
Plot
Section K/092/008
Memorial ID
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December 19, 1930 – November 23, 2010

Clint Albert Bertrand, 79, of College Station, passed away at his home November 23, 2010. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday, November 26, at Memorial Funeral Chapel in College Station. Funeral service will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday November 27, at the funeral home. Interment will follow at College Station City Cemetery. A time of fellowship follows at First United Methodist Church.

Clint was born December 19, 1930 in Purmela, Texas to Rabb and Mildred Bertrand. He graduated in 1952 from Texas A&M University and served as an Engineer Officer in the United States Army. His military service was followed by his life's calling as a professor in the Engineering Technology department at his alma mater with 53 years of service.

He was defined by his dedication to his students and their educational careers. He was honored at his retirement celebration by an appreciative group of his former students who collectively created an endowed scholarship in his name to perpetuate his service to the students he so loved.

Clint was also a loving husband to his wife and dedicated father to his children and grandchildren. He always offered a loving and thoughtful ear and insightful guidance to his family and always supported them in their choices. He and his wife were lifelong members of the First United Methodist Church of Bryan, Texas. He enjoyed his rural lifestyle and his lifelong interest in woodworking.

He was preceded in death by his parents and by his sister Charlotte Chafin.

Survivors include his wife of 53 years, Ruth Bertrand of College Station; sons, Steven Bertrand and wife, Suzie, of Lake Dallas and Wayne Bertrand of College Station; daughter, Sharon Rickard and husband, Carlton, of Katy; sister, Antonece Rogers of Oglesby; brother, Anson Bertrand of Augusta, Ga.; grandchildren, Jaclyn Zugich and husband, Jeff, of Colorado Springs, Colo., Garrett Bertrand and wife, Lindsey, of College Station, and Lydia Rickard of Katy; and several nieces and nephews.

If desired, Memorials may be made in lieu of flowers to the Clint Bertrand Endowed Scholarship Fund. Please make checks payable to the Texas A&M Foundation with the fund name in the memo section.




Published in The Bryan-College Station Eagle from November 25 to November 26, 2010
December 19, 1930 – November 23, 2010

Clint Albert Bertrand, 79, of College Station, passed away at his home November 23, 2010. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday, November 26, at Memorial Funeral Chapel in College Station. Funeral service will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday November 27, at the funeral home. Interment will follow at College Station City Cemetery. A time of fellowship follows at First United Methodist Church.

Clint was born December 19, 1930 in Purmela, Texas to Rabb and Mildred Bertrand. He graduated in 1952 from Texas A&M University and served as an Engineer Officer in the United States Army. His military service was followed by his life's calling as a professor in the Engineering Technology department at his alma mater with 53 years of service.

He was defined by his dedication to his students and their educational careers. He was honored at his retirement celebration by an appreciative group of his former students who collectively created an endowed scholarship in his name to perpetuate his service to the students he so loved.

Clint was also a loving husband to his wife and dedicated father to his children and grandchildren. He always offered a loving and thoughtful ear and insightful guidance to his family and always supported them in their choices. He and his wife were lifelong members of the First United Methodist Church of Bryan, Texas. He enjoyed his rural lifestyle and his lifelong interest in woodworking.

He was preceded in death by his parents and by his sister Charlotte Chafin.

Survivors include his wife of 53 years, Ruth Bertrand of College Station; sons, Steven Bertrand and wife, Suzie, of Lake Dallas and Wayne Bertrand of College Station; daughter, Sharon Rickard and husband, Carlton, of Katy; sister, Antonece Rogers of Oglesby; brother, Anson Bertrand of Augusta, Ga.; grandchildren, Jaclyn Zugich and husband, Jeff, of Colorado Springs, Colo., Garrett Bertrand and wife, Lindsey, of College Station, and Lydia Rickard of Katy; and several nieces and nephews.

If desired, Memorials may be made in lieu of flowers to the Clint Bertrand Endowed Scholarship Fund. Please make checks payable to the Texas A&M Foundation with the fund name in the memo section.




Published in The Bryan-College Station Eagle from November 25 to November 26, 2010


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