John Clifford Saunders was born December 26, 1901, in Florence, Oregon, to George and Aretta (Wright) Saunders. On January 5, 1927, he married Agnes Swanson at Marshall, Minnesota. To this union ten children were born: Jeanette (Mrs. Donald Enstad) of Granite Falls, Allan of Exeter, California, Lowell of Henderson, Nevada, Herbert of Scottsdale, Arizona, John Richard of Mesa, Arizona, Robert of Rathdrum, Idaho, Merlin of Corona, California, Elane (Mrs. Ronald Hull) of Torrance, California, Leslie of Willmar, Minnesota, Connie (Mrs. Dennis Spooner) of Anoka, Minnesota. Mr. Saunders passed away January 24, 1975, at the Granite Falls Municipal Hospital. He was preceded in death by his parents, two brothers and six sisters. Surviving are his wife Agnes; seven sons; three daughters; 27 grandchildren; two great grandchildren; nieces and nephews. IN MEMORY OF JOHN CLIFFORD SAUNDERS Born December 26, 1901 ~ Passed away January 24, 1975 Funeral Services Monday, January 27, 1975, at 2:00 p.m. Granite Falls Assembly of God Church Granite Falls, Minnesota Officiating, Rev. Donald Bowman Organist, Mrs. Arlen Seidel Vocal Music Mr. & Mrs. Gale Dalager Mrs. Gary Kingsriter Casket Bearers Jerel Enstad ~ Carl Lindstrom Norman Foss ~ Bradley Saunders Stanley Hanson ~ Arlen Seidel Final Resting Place Granite Falls City Cemetery Granite Falls, Minnesota Arrangements by Lynner Funeral Home Since 1891 Clarkfield Minnesota