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48. A great spirit who fought a long battle with demons he eventually conquered

Mon May 31, 2021, 03:45 PM

May 2021

and helped others conquer.

For years he moved only by bike and completed cross country trips.

It was a privilege to know him in real life.

Mopinko went out of her way to help him when he was in desperate straights. She is among the best of us.

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a thread for one of our own on this memorial day. [View all] mopinko May 2021 OP

RIP cliffordu. MarineCombatEngineer May 2021 #1

Thank you for that remembrance. RIP, cliffordu. hlthe2b May 2021 #2

... Solly Mack May 2021 #3

Thank you, mopinko UpInArms May 2021 #4

Here's to cliffordu. panader0 May 2021 #5

Thank you for this malaise May 2021 #6

absolutely. mopinko May 2021 #7

Made me laugh so many times. blm May 2021 #13

The King of Puns! catchnrelease May 2021 #26

Loved him malaise May 2021 #27

Joining you. sarge43 May 2021 #29

Stonepounder is gone too. Duppers May 2021 #8

🕯Stonepounder🕯 blm May 2021 #12

RIP MustLoveBeagles May 2021 #45

What a touching remembrance! cilla4progress May 2021 #9

he really touched my heart. mopinko May 2021 #20

Wow. cilla4progress May 2021 #31

Scrolling through the In Memorium forum, MarineCombatEngineer May 2021 #10

🕯cliffordu🕯 blm May 2021 #11

...a lovely tribute- remembrance... c-rational May 2021 #14

"Here's the thing: I know how to live my life. Your mileage may vary." Hortensis May 2021 #15

he lived it, too. mopinko May 2021 #51

A farewell toast to cliffordu, however belated. BobTheSubgenius May 2021 #16

... MiHale May 2021 #17

... CoopersDad May 2021 #18

****** Hekate May 2021 #19

Thank you, mopinko. ancianita May 2021 #21

... greatauntoftriplets May 2021 #22

RIP cliffordu sheshe2 May 2021 #23

Beautiful tribute, mo! ... marble falls May 2021 #24

looks like it needs some updating. mopinko May 2021 #41

Aw, man! Iggo May 2021 #25

Recommended. H2O Man May 2021 #28

Rest in peace, cliffordu. sarge43 May 2021 #30

Oh no... cilla4progress May 2021 #32

Thank you sarge43 May 2021 #36

Sweet cilla4progress May 2021 #39

Deepest sympathy malaise May 2021 #52

Thank you, malaise n/t sarge43 May 2021 #56

Thank You For Posting This COL Mustard May 2021 #33

I hadn't heard... So glad he was able to be surrounded by love and caring...thank you for making Karadeniz May 2021 #34

RIP, cliffordu Warpy May 2021 #35

Long may his memory thrive. kentuck May 2021 #37

Glad you got to know him. Today is tough for many. Hope Louise is doing OK. And you. Evolve Dammit May 2021 #38

i am too. mopinko May 2021 #43

to cliffordu Kali May 2021 #40

Nice Post, Mo! (nt) ProfessorGAC May 2021 #42

RIP cliffordu MustLoveBeagles May 2021 #44

RIP Cliffordu lillypaddle May 2021 #46

Thanks for letting us know. This is sad. uppityperson May 2021 #47

A great spirit who fought a long battle with demons he eventually conquered grantcart May 2021 #48

p'shaw. i did so little compared to those that he had helped. mopinko May 2021 #50

It's good to see you here Grantcart. You were really missed. mahina Jun 2021 #57

Thank you for such a heartfelt post... CaptainTruth May 2021 #49

I also lost my husband to ALS, so I understand some of what he went through. Frustratedlady May 2021 #53

Rest in Power & Peace, cliffordu..💙🌺 Cha May 2021 #54

Very sad Meowmee May 2021 #55