Bill was born on September 25, 1931 in Wisner, NE, the son of John and Blanche (Wallace) Clements. He graduated from Emerson High School in 1948. On February 8, 1953, he was united in marriage to Barbara Paulsen. Three days later he was inducted into the United States Army, where he served in the Korean War. After returning home, Bill and Barb made their home in Emerson where he owned the Gambles store, farmed and raised cattle, sold Dekalb Seed and custom farmed, and was a rural mail carrier. He was a 65-year member of Masonic Lodge Magnolia 220, and 63-year member of the Emerson American Legion Post #60. He enjoyed decorating their home at Christmas and spending time with his family.
He was preceded in death by his parents, three sisters and one brother.
Bill was born on September 25, 1931 in Wisner, NE, the son of John and Blanche (Wallace) Clements. He graduated from Emerson High School in 1948. On February 8, 1953, he was united in marriage to Barbara Paulsen. Three days later he was inducted into the United States Army, where he served in the Korean War. After returning home, Bill and Barb made their home in Emerson where he owned the Gambles store, farmed and raised cattle, sold Dekalb Seed and custom farmed, and was a rural mail carrier. He was a 65-year member of Masonic Lodge Magnolia 220, and 63-year member of the Emerson American Legion Post #60. He enjoyed decorating their home at Christmas and spending time with his family.
He was preceded in death by his parents, three sisters and one brother.
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