John Henry Clem

Personal History - John H. Clem Born: July 12, 1930 - Roger Mills County, Oklahoma Died: Peacefully in his sleep, early morning on April 29, 2015, at Palm Terrace Care Center in Riverside, CA Military: May 1952 - August 1960 Married: October 23, 1952 - Velma A. Brewer-Nicholson, Married 62 yrs. Occupation: Professional Truck Mechanic/Driver 1960-1993 Survivors: (Wife, Velma; Sons - Randy (Renata); Terry (Kathy); Lynn (Sheri); “adopted son” Barry Queen (Donna); Grandchildren - Jeni (John) Appel; John (Tracy) Clem; Jana (Adam) Lee; Sarah Clem-Guess; Daniel Clem, Michael Clem, Pavlina Clem. Robert, Crystal, Kyle, Cody Queen. Great-grandchildren (11) Sisters - Mae Montgomery Lillian Cox, Portland, TN; Eva Sue Rice, Harrah, OK. Pre-Deceased by Granddaughters; Marcia Kassie Clem In Retirement years, John Velma enjoyed many miles of travel around the country; finally settled for winter months in Yuma, AZ at The Hitchin Post, one mile from the little chapel where they had married 62 years ago. Lovingly called Dad, Poppy JC by family friends. Rest in Peace Loved One. Service: Viewing- May 22, 2015 - 10:00am-12:00 noon Sierra Memorial Chapel, 4933 La Sierra Ave., Riverside, CA 92505 Military Tribute - May 22, 2015 1:00PM - Riverside National Cemetery Family Friends Open Reception - May 23, 2015 - 3:00-6:00pm La Sierra Univ. SDA Church Sierra Vista Chapel Cemetery Riverside National Cemetery Staging Area #4 Thursday 1/1