In Memory
Clair Deforest Alspaugh
Clair D. Alspaugh, 59, formerly of South Bend, died Sunday at the Veteran's Hospital, Miami, Fla., after a 9 week illness. He was employed by the Powell-Ford Motor Co., Fort Lauderdale, Fla. Alspaugh was born on Aug. 9, 1918, in South Bend where he lived until moving to Florida 15 years ago.
Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Judy McAllister of Mishawaka and Joan of Camdenton, Mo.; three grandchildren and a sister, Mrs. Harriet Adams of Fort Lauderdale. Alspaugh was a World War II navy veteran.
Burial will be in St. Joseph Valley Memorial Park, Granger. Hollis-Palmer Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. There will be no visiting hours
| Name | Clair Deforest Alspaugh |
|---|---|
| Birth Date | 9 Aug 1918 |
| Birth Place | South Bend, St. Joseph County, Indiana |
| Death Date | 30 Jul 1978 |
| Death Place | Miami-Dade County, Florida |
| Cemetery | Saint Joseph Valley Memorial Park |
| Burial or Cremation Place | Mishawaka, St. Joseph County, Indiana |
| Father | Edward Deforest Alspaugh |
| Mother | Lena Alspaugh |
Sources: Ancestry.com, Newspapers.com and FindAGrave.com
10/21/2025 EJS
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/91523181/clair-deforest-alspaugh
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