Donald Gerald Clifford, 82, formerly of William St, Auburn, died Monday, February 4, 2013.
A funeral Mass will be Friday at 11 a.m. at St. Alphonsus Church, E. Gennesee St., Auburn. Burial: St. Joseph's Cemetery, Auburn.
Don was born in Auburn Sept. 5, 1930, son of George and Gertrude Clifford. He was a graduate of Le Moyne College, degree in History. His master's from Syracuse Univ. PHD candidate at U of Buffalo. He was Asst. Dean at Brockport State. He taught history at Union Springs Central 1961-63, where he coached first ever undefeated football team. He was a great Syracuse Orange fan. He was a prime mover for the Ernie Davis leukemia fund in 1960 at Syracuse Univ. He was a member of the American Legion of Auburn, N.Y.S. Teachers Assoc., Cayuga County Coaches Assoc. He did recruiting for the Leukemia Fund and was cited in NYC and Rochester.
Survived by close friends, William Huther and Emmanuel Ferrara, and other friends.
A funeral Mass will be Friday at 11 a.m. at St. Alphonsus Church, E. Gennesee St., Auburn. Burial: St. Joseph's Cemetery, Auburn.
Don was born in Auburn Sept. 5, 1930, son of George and Gertrude Clifford. He was a graduate of Le Moyne College, degree in History. His master's from Syracuse Univ. PHD candidate at U of Buffalo. He was Asst. Dean at Brockport State. He taught history at Union Springs Central 1961-63, where he coached first ever undefeated football team. He was a great Syracuse Orange fan. He was a prime mover for the Ernie Davis leukemia fund in 1960 at Syracuse Univ. He was a member of the American Legion of Auburn, N.Y.S. Teachers Assoc., Cayuga County Coaches Assoc. He did recruiting for the Leukemia Fund and was cited in NYC and Rochester.
Survived by close friends, William Huther and Emmanuel Ferrara, and other friends.
Donald Gerald Clifford, 82, formerly of William St, Auburn, died Monday, February 4, 2013.
A funeral Mass will be Friday at 11 a.m. at St. Alphonsus Church, E. Gennesee St., Auburn. Burial: St. Joseph's Cemetery, Auburn.
Don was born in Auburn Sept. 5, 1930, son of George and Gertrude Clifford. He was a graduate of Le Moyne College, degree in History. His master's from Syracuse Univ. PHD candidate at U of Buffalo. He was Asst. Dean at Brockport State. He taught history at Union Springs Central 1961-63, where he coached first ever undefeated football team. He was a great Syracuse Orange fan. He was a prime mover for the Ernie Davis leukemia fund in 1960 at Syracuse Univ. He was a member of the American Legion of Auburn, N.Y.S. Teachers Assoc., Cayuga County Coaches Assoc. He did recruiting for the Leukemia Fund and was cited in NYC and Rochester.
Survived by close friends, William Huther and Emmanuel Ferrara, and other friends.
A funeral Mass will be Friday at 11 a.m. at St. Alphonsus Church, E. Gennesee St., Auburn. Burial: St. Joseph's Cemetery, Auburn.
Don was born in Auburn Sept. 5, 1930, son of George and Gertrude Clifford. He was a graduate of Le Moyne College, degree in History. His master's from Syracuse Univ. PHD candidate at U of Buffalo. He was Asst. Dean at Brockport State. He taught history at Union Springs Central 1961-63, where he coached first ever undefeated football team. He was a great Syracuse Orange fan. He was a prime mover for the Ernie Davis leukemia fund in 1960 at Syracuse Univ. He was a member of the American Legion of Auburn, N.Y.S. Teachers Assoc., Cayuga County Coaches Assoc. He did recruiting for the Leukemia Fund and was cited in NYC and Rochester.
Survived by close friends, William Huther and Emmanuel Ferrara, and other friends.
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