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Clifford H. Angus

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Clifford H. Angus Veteran

Birth
Benjamin, Utah County, Utah, USA
Death
20 Apr 2006 (aged 91)
Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara County, California, USA
Burial
Cremated, Other. Specifically: at his request his ashes will be spread in "Paradise" at a later date. Add to Map
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ANGUS, Clifford H.

91, passed away peacefully in Santa Barbara, CA. on April 20th, 2006.

He was born on December 1, 1914 in Benjamin, Utah, to his parents John and Bertha Angus. He leaves behind his wife of 65 years, Phyllis Angus, children Jock Angus and wife Denise of Santa Barbara, California, grandson Dr. Shane Angus and wife Tat Lin Angus of Tallahassee, Florida, daughter Jill (Angus) Swabash, husband David Swabash, and grandson's Justin and Cody of Solvang, California.

The oldest of five siblings Cliff was preceded in death by a sister and three brothers, Liela Allen of Paradise, California, Edwin Angus of San Francisco, California, Ray Angus of Payson, Utah, and Henry Angus of Niland, California.

He served honorably in the U.S. Military prior to and during WWII. From July 9, 1935 to July 8, 1938 he served in the Utah National Guard and re-enlisted on March 3, 1941 where he served in the South Pacific with the 5th Army Air Corps as a Master Sergeant directing all aircraft movement from New Guinea, Okinawa, Guam, Hawaii and the Solomon Island chains.

He was discharged with numerous Honors the day before Christmas, December 24, 1945, after serving our country actively for a total of seven years, and the reserves for three years.He and his wife moved to Los Angeles after WWII where he attended Woodbury College receiving a degree in Design.

He and his wife then moved to Santa Barbara and started Cliff Angus Studios. He loved Santa Barbara and considered it his "Home in Paradise".

He also enjoyed traveling, dancing and singing as some of his favorite hobbies. He was a master craftsman, incredibly gifted in his ability to create living works of art with his hands. He even built his own home in Santa Barbara where his wife still resides today.

A private family gathering in celebration of his long life will be held, and at his request his ashes will be spread in "Paradise" at a later date.

He was a man of incredible sweetness, patience and kindness; he will be sorely missed by all who had the good fortune to know him in this life.
ANGUS, Clifford H.

91, passed away peacefully in Santa Barbara, CA. on April 20th, 2006.

He was born on December 1, 1914 in Benjamin, Utah, to his parents John and Bertha Angus. He leaves behind his wife of 65 years, Phyllis Angus, children Jock Angus and wife Denise of Santa Barbara, California, grandson Dr. Shane Angus and wife Tat Lin Angus of Tallahassee, Florida, daughter Jill (Angus) Swabash, husband David Swabash, and grandson's Justin and Cody of Solvang, California.

The oldest of five siblings Cliff was preceded in death by a sister and three brothers, Liela Allen of Paradise, California, Edwin Angus of San Francisco, California, Ray Angus of Payson, Utah, and Henry Angus of Niland, California.

He served honorably in the U.S. Military prior to and during WWII. From July 9, 1935 to July 8, 1938 he served in the Utah National Guard and re-enlisted on March 3, 1941 where he served in the South Pacific with the 5th Army Air Corps as a Master Sergeant directing all aircraft movement from New Guinea, Okinawa, Guam, Hawaii and the Solomon Island chains.

He was discharged with numerous Honors the day before Christmas, December 24, 1945, after serving our country actively for a total of seven years, and the reserves for three years.He and his wife moved to Los Angeles after WWII where he attended Woodbury College receiving a degree in Design.

He and his wife then moved to Santa Barbara and started Cliff Angus Studios. He loved Santa Barbara and considered it his "Home in Paradise".

He also enjoyed traveling, dancing and singing as some of his favorite hobbies. He was a master craftsman, incredibly gifted in his ability to create living works of art with his hands. He even built his own home in Santa Barbara where his wife still resides today.

A private family gathering in celebration of his long life will be held, and at his request his ashes will be spread in "Paradise" at a later date.

He was a man of incredible sweetness, patience and kindness; he will be sorely missed by all who had the good fortune to know him in this life.


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