Gerald I Clodfelter

Born October 10, 1920 in Putnam County, the son of Ray and Alma (Irwin) Clodfelter and was a graduate of Greencastle High School “Class of 1938. He graduated from Purdue University in 1941 with a degree in Agriculture with his agriculture achievements being honored at the Purdue Hall of Fame.

Gerald served as a medic in the Army during WWII and returned to Putnam County, where he was a lifelong farmer. He was a member of the Alpha Gamma Rho Fraternity at Purdue University.

He is survived by his wife, Mary Frances (Love) Clodfelter; a daughter, Beth Clodfelter; stepchildren, Debbie ( Brian) Treadway, Doug (Kathleen) Summers, Jeff (Karla) Summers, Jenny Richard, Jeri (Chuck) Gilman, Lora (Jeff) Lockwood, and Angie (Kevin) Norman; 13 grandchildren, and 10 great grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Marilee Clodfelter, and a sister.

Memorial services celebrating Gerald’s life will be held at 2:00 PM on Saturday, July 22, 2017 at the Hopkins-Rector Funeral Home

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