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Ira K Cluff

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Ira K Cluff

Birth
Vernal, Uintah County, Utah, USA
Death
3 Sep 2004 (aged 77)
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA
Burial
Panaca, Lincoln County, Nevada, USA Add to Map
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HURRICANE -- Ira K. Cluff, age 77, of Hurricane, UT, passed away on September 3, 2004, at the LDS Hospital in Salt Lake City, UT. He was born September 30, 1926, in Vernal, UT, to George L. Cluff and Clara Sheffer. Ira married his angel, Eula Roberts, on February 14, 1948, in Caliente, NV. They were later sealed for time and all eternity in the St. George LDS Temple.

Ira served in the Navy during World War II and in the Korean War.

Ira worked as a golf course superintendent in Las Vegas for 25 years. In 1979, he moved to Washington, UT. He was an active member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and served in multiple church callings in Henderson, NV, Las Vegas, NV, and Washington, UT.

For 8 1/2 years, Ira was employed as the head gardener of the St. George Temple. He retired in 1992. In 1995, he and Eula moved to Hurricane, UT.

Ira enjoyed gardening, woodworking, golfing, and being with his family. He was a great example. He was placed on dialysis for 9 years and he never complained. Ira is loved and will be missed.

Eula would like to thank the caring staff members of Dixie Dialysis, Dixie Regional Medical Center, and LDS Hospital.

He is survived by his wife, Eula, of Hurricane, UT; sons, Les (Nancy) Cluff, of Orem, UT, Charlie (Adelle) Cluff, of Henderson, NV; daughter, Arlene (Jay) Talbot, of Logandale, NV; brother, Gerald (Florence) Cluff, of Las Vegas, NV; sisters Deveen (Brent) Pulsipher, of Hurricane, UT, and Lerleen Lund of Bloomington Hills, UT; 11 grandchildren; and 16 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents; infant son, Vance; three brothers; two sisters; and one great-grandson.

In lieu of flowers, please make donations to the National Kidney Foundation, (800) 6229010, the American Diabetes Association, (800) 342-2383, LDS Hospital, c/o The Deseret Foundation, (801) 408-1775, or Dixie Regional Medical Center (435) 688-4512.

Funeral services will be held Saturday, September 11, 2004, at 11:00 a.m., at the Hurricane 11th Ward Chapel, 452 N. 2600 W., Hurricane, UT. Viewings will be held Friday, September 10, from 6:00-8:00 p.m., at the Hurricane Valley Mortuary, 140 N. Main St., Hurricane, and again on Saturday from 9:3010:30 a.m., prior to services at the Chapel. Interment will be in the Panaca City Cemetery in Panaca, NV, at 3:30 p.m., Utah time.

Arrangements are made under the direction of Hurricane Valley Mortuary, Funeral Director, Ted Spilsbury, (435) 6352454.
HURRICANE -- Ira K. Cluff, age 77, of Hurricane, UT, passed away on September 3, 2004, at the LDS Hospital in Salt Lake City, UT. He was born September 30, 1926, in Vernal, UT, to George L. Cluff and Clara Sheffer. Ira married his angel, Eula Roberts, on February 14, 1948, in Caliente, NV. They were later sealed for time and all eternity in the St. George LDS Temple.

Ira served in the Navy during World War II and in the Korean War.

Ira worked as a golf course superintendent in Las Vegas for 25 years. In 1979, he moved to Washington, UT. He was an active member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and served in multiple church callings in Henderson, NV, Las Vegas, NV, and Washington, UT.

For 8 1/2 years, Ira was employed as the head gardener of the St. George Temple. He retired in 1992. In 1995, he and Eula moved to Hurricane, UT.

Ira enjoyed gardening, woodworking, golfing, and being with his family. He was a great example. He was placed on dialysis for 9 years and he never complained. Ira is loved and will be missed.

Eula would like to thank the caring staff members of Dixie Dialysis, Dixie Regional Medical Center, and LDS Hospital.

He is survived by his wife, Eula, of Hurricane, UT; sons, Les (Nancy) Cluff, of Orem, UT, Charlie (Adelle) Cluff, of Henderson, NV; daughter, Arlene (Jay) Talbot, of Logandale, NV; brother, Gerald (Florence) Cluff, of Las Vegas, NV; sisters Deveen (Brent) Pulsipher, of Hurricane, UT, and Lerleen Lund of Bloomington Hills, UT; 11 grandchildren; and 16 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents; infant son, Vance; three brothers; two sisters; and one great-grandson.

In lieu of flowers, please make donations to the National Kidney Foundation, (800) 6229010, the American Diabetes Association, (800) 342-2383, LDS Hospital, c/o The Deseret Foundation, (801) 408-1775, or Dixie Regional Medical Center (435) 688-4512.

Funeral services will be held Saturday, September 11, 2004, at 11:00 a.m., at the Hurricane 11th Ward Chapel, 452 N. 2600 W., Hurricane, UT. Viewings will be held Friday, September 10, from 6:00-8:00 p.m., at the Hurricane Valley Mortuary, 140 N. Main St., Hurricane, and again on Saturday from 9:3010:30 a.m., prior to services at the Chapel. Interment will be in the Panaca City Cemetery in Panaca, NV, at 3:30 p.m., Utah time.

Arrangements are made under the direction of Hurricane Valley Mortuary, Funeral Director, Ted Spilsbury, (435) 6352454.


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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/75246157/ira_k-cluff: accessed ), memorial page for Ira K Cluff (30 Sep 1926–3 Sep 2004), Find a Grave Memorial ID 75246157, citing Panaca Memorial Park, Panaca, Lincoln County, Nevada, USA; Maintained by Logan (contributor 47114199).