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Obituary for CLINGENPEEL


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Sunday April 08, 2012

ARTHUR JASPER CLINGENPEEL, ARTHUR JASPER Age 88, a resident of Albuquerque, died Saturday, March 31, 2012. Arthur was born January 12, 1924 in Charter Oak, Iowa to the late Oscar Clingenpeel and Sydna Samuelson Clingenpeel. He was a loving husband, father, and grandfather, who will be greatly missed by all who knew him. Arthur was a 20 year veteran of the US Navy and served in WWII and the Korean Conflict. His memberships included the Los Altos Christian Church, the American Legion Post #49, and the Fleet Reserve Association. He enjoyed gardening, fishing, traveling and especially getting together with his family and friends. He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Elsie Clingenpeel of Albuquerque, NM; his daughter, Susan M. Clingenpeel and husband Jeremy Sprung; his son, Arthur Scott Clingenpeel and wife Laura; his grandchildren, Zachary Sprung and wife Penny, Travis Clingenpeel, and Hannah Sprung; his great-grandchildren, Jasmine Gipson, and Noelle Sprung; his brother Russell Clingenpeel and wife Phyllis; and his sisters, Irene McClellan and Leila Shupe; and a host of other relatives and friends. Visitation will be held from 6:00-8:00 p.m. Monday, April 9, 2012 at the funeral home. Memorial Services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, April 11, 2012 at Los Altos Christian Church, 11900 Haines Avenue NE, with the Committal Service to follow at Santa Fe National Cemetery. Please visit our online guest book for Arthur at www.RememberTheirStory.com. FRENCH 10500 Lomas Blvd NE 505-275-3500


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