Clifton Robert Bienek, 78, passed away on February 12, 2013 in Pasadena, Texas. He was born on August 13, 1934 in Caldwell County, Texas to Joe and Christina Bienek. Cliff was a member of the Pipefitters Association, he was a welder and, for some time, a carpenter. He enjoyed fishing, barbequing, and playing practical jokes; but most of all, he loved spending time with his family. He loved his family and will be dearly missed. Cliff was preceded in death by his parents. He is survived by his sons, Clifton Darrell Bienek of La Porte, TX and Randy Bienek and his wife Miki of Damon, TX; daughter, Glenda and husband Jerry Weede of La Porte, TX; grandchildren, Jodie Kaluza, Randy Bienek, Lacy Shields, Aaron Smither and Clint Smither; 5 great-grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren on the way; sisters, Emma, Helen and Vernie and sister-in-law, Brenda Kay Hall.