Harold ‘Tom’ Clinger

Rose Hill ? Services for Harold “Tom” Clinger, 84, Rose Hill, will be at 10 a.m. Friday at Rose Hill United Methodist Church. Burial will follow in Rose Hill Cemetery.

Mr. Clinger died Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2003, at Via Christi Regional Medical Center-St. Joseph in Wichita.

He was born Sept. 27, 1918, in Rose Hill, the son of William Ernest and Bertha Dell (Chance) Clinger.

Mr. Clinger was a retired procurement engineer for Beech Aircraft.

He married Vivian Brammer on July 5, 1941, in Kansas City, Mo. She died in April 2002.

Survivors include a son, John, Lawrence; a daughter, Charlotte Flores, El Dorado; a twin brother, Garold “Barney,” Wichita; four grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.

The family suggests memorials to the church, P.O. Box 189, Rose Hill 67133; Rose Hill Senior Citizens, 217 E. Silknitter, Rose Hill 67133; or Rose Hill Fire Department, 112 S. Rose Hill Road, Rose Hill 67133.

Smith Mortuary in Derby is in charge of arrangements.