Survived by wife of 69 years.

Clifford H. Staben, 91, of Blair, died Thursday, Aug. 25, 2011, at Crowell Home in Blair.

Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 27, at Grace United Methodist Church in Kennard. Interment will be in the Kennard Cemetery.

Visitation will begin 1 p.m. Friday, Aug. 26, at Campbell-Aman Funeral Home, with the family receiving friends from 6 to 8 p.m.

Clifford H. Staben was born May 1, 1920, in Fort Calhoun to Hans and Anna (Johnsen) Staben.

He was married to Rose E. Christensen on Dec. 19, 1941.

He is survived by his wife, Rose, of 69 years; two sons and daughters-in-law, Clifford "Gene" and Jeannie of Missouri Valley, Iowa, and Marvin L. and Sharen Staben, Kingsburg, Colo.; five grandchildren, David and Barb Staben, Missouri Valley, Christin and Rory Pruess, Bennington, Sara and Dave Trierweiler and Mike and Sally Staben, all of Woodbine, Iowa, Julie Serafin of Phoenix, Ariz.; 14 great-grandchildren; and three great-great-grandchildren.

Note: Clifford is buried in the Kennard Cemetery, Blk 8 Lot 31 Sp 4

#2 Printed in the Aug. 27, 2011 World-Herald, Omaha, NE

Staben, Clifford H., age 91

Blair, NE. Survived by wife Rose, sons and daughters-in-law, Gene and Jeannie Staben, Mo. Valley, IA., Marvin and Sharen Staben, Keensburg, CO., 5 grandchildren, 14 great-grandchildren, 3 great-great-grandchildren.

SERVICES 10am Saturday, Grace United Methodist Church, Kennard, NE. Burial Kennard Cemetery. VISITATION will begin 1 PM Friday with family receiving friends from 6 to 8 pm

CAMPBELL-AMAN FUNERAL HOME, Blair, NE 402-426-2191

FindaGrave memorial # 75502097

~~~ Obituary courtesy of the Washington County Genealogical Society. Newspaper clippings on file in the Blair Public Library at Blair, Nebraska.~~~