In loving memory of

Clifford Gliem
February 11, 1949 - January 12, 2019

Clifford R. Gliem, age 69, of Story City, Iowa died January 12, 2019 at Israel Family Hospice House in Ames. A gathering of friends and family will be from 4:00p.m. to 6:00p.m. with a celebration of life to follow at 6:00p.m. on Thursday, January 17, 2019 at Grandon Funeral and Cremation Care, 414 Lincoln Way, Ames, Iowa.

Cliff was born February 11, 1949 in Boone, Iowa the son of Dwight and June Gliem. He graduated from Boone High School and trained as a machinist. He worked at Donnelley Publishing for several years as a Mechanical Machinist. He enjoyed fishing and hunting.

He is survived by his wife, Linda his three children, Dwight Gliem, Joellen Gliem, and Shannon Foreman. Step children, Dennis Marshall and Lori Marshall, nine grandchildren, two sisters, Bev Reilly and Betty Baltzley, and Cliff's former wife, Diana Strickland.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to Israel Family Hospice House.

He was preceded in death by his parents.

Online condolences may be directed to: www.grandonfuneralandcremationcare.com

Tributes

Starla Johnson wrote on Jan 15, 2019:

"Love and prayers to you and your family JoEllen "

John & Linda White wrote on Jan 15, 2019:

"Cliff - you were a true joy to all of us who worked with you at Donnelley's! Always a laugh and always lots of kidding! I can almost guess you have bagged that first turkey in the golden fields of Heaven. You will be missed by all who knew you and loved you! Our prayers to all. John & Linda White "

Sue Anderson Mersereau wrote on Jan 15, 2019:

"Bev - I always remember Cliff in high school as being so friendly and just plain nice to everyone. I am so sorry for your family's loss. He was a one-of-a-kind and an all around good guy - Sue Anderson Mersereau"

Terry wrote on Jan 15, 2019:

"Our deepest condolences to you and your family at this time of great loss...such a great guy! The Dannatt family"

Ronna O'BRIEN wrote on Jan 14, 2019:

"Bev, so sorry about Cliff. I had no idea where he was. Again sorry Bev. Prayers to your family. "

Jack and Donna Rusnak wrote on Jan 14, 2019:

"Bev so sorry for your loss. Hold happy memories. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and all your family. ??"

Janet Strickland wrote on Jan 14, 2019:

"Prayers to all of your families. "

Melissa Rebultan wrote on Jan 14, 2019:

"Sorry for your loss. 6ou are all in my prayers"