Service Details
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 2018
VISITATION: 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
MEMORIAL SERVICE: 11:00 a.m.
DRAEGER-LANGENDORF FUNERAL HOME
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ADAMS, WI – Mr. Clarence G. Fliess, 97, passed away at Liberty Manor in Adams, WI on Friday, October 26, 2018.
He was born in New Mexico on December 12, 1920, the son of the late Lawrence and Hermine (nee: Brand) Fliess.
Although he retired from American Motors, Clarence was first and foremost a farmer. Although farming was his passion, his true love was for his family. He treasured any opportunity to spend time with them; especially his grandchildren.
He is survived by his daughters and son, Karen (Paul) Funk of Adams, WI, Debbie Harms of Mesquite, NV, Bob Fliess of Oxford, WI, Denise (Geno) Donaldson of Channing, MI; eight grandchildren; nine great grandchildren; one great-great grandchild; 3 brothers and sisters as well as many nieces and nephews. He was also preceded in death by his sons, Troy Fliess, Gus Fliess and Jay Fliess; his wife, Lucille Fliess; his former wife, Diane (nee: Hoffmann) Fliess; his son-in-law, Scott Harms and 7 brothers and sisters.
Family and friends are invited to meet in the Draeger-Langendorf Funeral Home on Thursday, November 1, 2018 for a visitation from 10:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. A service celebrating and remembering Clarence’s life will follow at 11:00 a.m. with Rev. Ronald Gramza officiating.
The family extends a heartfelt thank you to Clarence’s brother and sister-in-law, Norbert and Laydene Fliess all the visits, support and comfort they provided.
Barry L. Fliess says
Hi Bob, Karen, Deb,and Denise, My deepest sympathy to you and family, God sure gave your Dad the ability to smile even during the hardest of times that he went through. May this time of remembering give strength to you all as you honor him .
I am sorry I will not make down for the visitation and celebration of his life. He has forever left his mark on me. He was quiet and loving to all that new him. I will remember your family as you grieve his passing.
May God strengthen and guide as you face the days ahead. All my love and prayers
Barry Fliess
Bev Fliess Long says
My love and condolences to you Karen, Deb, Bob and Denise.
Words cannot express how very sad I am for your family.
Ninita Treuber says
Clarence was a great guy we will miss him at liberty manor I’m proud of knowing him
Carol Fliess Squires says
My thoughts and prayers are with all of you! Rest in peace Uncle Clarence.
Gretchen Stewart says
So sorry to hear of his passing.
Jim Fliess says
So sorry for your loss.
Jerry an Cheryl Fliess says
Rip Uncle Clarence . Karen, Deb, Bob and Denise we will keep you and your family’s in our prayers
Rick and Barb Richter says
You all have our deepest sympathies and we will keep you in our thoughts and prayers. Uncle Clarence had a very long life filled with much grief but also much love from all of you. I am sorry we could not be there today for the celebration of your Dad’s life.
Catherine Alexander says
Sorry for your loss, 🌸