Randy Clift

"Randy" Clift, age 53, died on September 15, 2004 at his home in Cove. The family will be holding private memorial services.

Randy was born on March 7, 1951 in Kansas City, Missouri, to Adrian and Patricia Ann Clift. He was educated in Missouri and later built furniture and lived on his mining claim in Arizona. He worked as a truck driver for 28 years. He moved to Oregon three years ago from Montana.

Randy was a devoted Christian. He spent many years educating himself about the Bible, using this knowledge he wrote a book entitled The Radical Remnant.

He enjoyed the collecting of fossils, studying archeology and history, reading and writing, fishing and camping.

Survivors include his wife, Anna Marie Clift and their young daughter; daughter, Christine Wilson of Montana; siblings, Linda Gresham of Arizona, Russell Clift of Arkansas, Laura Ayers of Hawaii, and Rick Clift of Arizona.

Those who wish may make contributions to the Randy Clift Memorial Fund in care of Daniels Chapel of the Valley, 1502 7th Street, La Grande, Oregon 97850.