Clif was a beloved brother, father and grandfather, He was born in South Dakota and received a BS and Masters Degree in chemistry from South Dakota State University. He also attended Purdue University.
He served in the army during World War II in North Africa and Italy in the 109th Combat Engineers, 34th Infantry Division, participating in numerous battles including Kasserine Pass, Monte Cassino, and Anzio. He was promoted from private to 1st Sergeant and then earned a battlefield promotion to Lieutenant at Anzio, Italy.
He worked at American Maize Corporation in Hammond, IN, as Director of Research and Production Manager until retirement, then served as a consultant in several countries including South Korea, Argentina, India and Malaysia. He was a long-time member of the Mount Greenwood Lutheran Church, and served as a board member and President of the Beacon School in Beverly, and as a volunteer leader with the Boy Scouts.
Beloved Husband of the late Louise nee Liffengren. Loving father of Craig (Beth), Anne, Scott (Barb) and the late Neil Hullinger. Dearest grampa of Leigh Ann Masen, Bret, Erik, Krystina, Alex, Shane and the late Clint Hullinger.
Dear brother of Margaret (The late Ernie) Rohde, Doris (The late Bob) Hulce, Virginia (The late Gerald McClanahan) and the late Maribee (The late Everett) Erikson, Ellis (Audrey) Hullinger, Jack (Eunice) and Carolyn (Lorne) Smith. Fond uncle of many nieces and nephews.
Clif will be remembered by all for his quick wit, kindness and wisdom.
Please share information with anyone who might want to know. In lieu of flowers, please donate to any worthy charity you choose.
Anne Hullinger
Scott Hullinger 574-904-3076
More about Clif at:
clifhullinger.blogspot.com
hullingerwwii.blogspot.com
109thengineers34thdivision.blogspot.com
109thvideo.blogspot.com
louisehullinger.blogspot.com
Services were held on Friday, August 10 2017 at 11 at:
Mount Greenwood Lutheran Church,
10901 S. Trumbull, Chicago, IL 60655
773-445-6080
Internment was at:
Chapel Hills Garden
11333 S. Central in Oak Lawn, IL
708-636-1200
clifhullinger.blogspot.com
hullingerwwii.blogspot.com
109thengineers34thdivision.blogspot.com
109thvideo.blogspot.com
louisehullinger.blogspot.com
Services were held on Friday, August 10 2017 at 11 at:
Mount Greenwood Lutheran Church,
10901 S. Trumbull, Chicago, IL 60655
773-445-6080
Internment was at:
Chapel Hills Garden
11333 S. Central in Oak Lawn, IL
708-636-1200