Clyde Carl Engel, age 79, passed away peacefully on November 14, 2022 in Mesa, AZ, surrounded by his family after a long battle with cancer. Clyde was born in Grey Eagle, MN where he was raised and graduated before enlisting and serving four years in the U.S. Navy. Clyde met and married Darlene Farness in 1964 and was married for 58 years. Clyde was an avid outdoorsman who loved fishing, hunting and four wheeling.
Clyde is survived by is wife, Darlene, sons William and Patricia (Spellerberg) of Melrose, John and Rod (Winters) of Mesa, AZ, Jim and Lynda (Froehle) of Melrose, his sister Mary and Louis Thompson of Burtrum, along with nine grandchildren, ten great-grandchildren and many nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his father George (Bud) and mother Elsie McClintock, his daughter Charlene Engel, brothers Jim and Paul, and sister Lois.
Visitation will be on Saturday, May 6, 2023 from 9:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m. and service at 11:00 A.M. at United Methodist Church in Grey Eagle, MN. Military Honors at Lake View Cemetery, Grey Eagle, MN.
Donations to Disabled American Veterans are preferred.