Daniel Joseph Clifford

Daniel Joseph Clifford 56 of Rockford passed away Sunday July 21, 2013 in Rockford Memorial Hospital. Daniel was born September 24, 1956 in Waukegan, IL, the son of Earl and Catherine Clifford. Graduated from Wauconda High School. He worked at USF Holland for many years, where he retired in 2009. Daniel was a die hard Bears, Cubs and Blackhawks fan.
Survivors include his Sister, Mary Gilbert of Rockford. Brother, Robert (Cindy) Clifford of Riverhead, NY. Special nephew, Michael Gilbert and Special niece, Catherine 'Cate' Clifford. Nieces and nephews, Earl(Linda)Clifford, Kevin (Lori) Clifford, Michelle Clifford, Catherine Clifford, Thomas (Mary) Clifford, Teresa (Ed) Jahneke, Kristen Clifford, Raymond(Jennifer) Gilbert and April (Demond) Tatum. Sister-in-law Evi Clifford. Brother-in-law, Ray Gilbert. Predeceased by his parents and brothers, Earl, Tom and sister, Sharon Gilbert.
Memorial Mass at 10am Friday July 26, 2013 in St Bernadette Catholic Church. Visitaion from 9am until 9:45 Friday in the church. In lieu of flowers memorials to Ron Santo Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation JDRF Illinois 11 S La Salle St Ste 1800 Chicago, IL 60603-1344.