Published September 01, 2010, 12:00 AM

Clifford B. Storsved

June 11, 1924 - Aug. 22, 2010

Clifford Bernhard Storsved was born on June 11, 1924 in Hendrum Township, Norman County, Minnesota. He graduated from Hendrum High School in 1942, enlisting in the Army Air Corps in 1946.

After leaving the Air Force, Cliff worked for area farmers until moving to Ada, Minn. where he was employed at Larson Motor Company as a parts man. Cliff married Patricia Mack at Grace Lutheran Church on December 2, 1952.

In 1963 Cliff began his career with the U.S. Postal Service as a Bismarck city letter carrier. In 1979 he was transferred to the Fargo Post Office as a maintenance man on the letter sorter machines, a position he held until retiring in March of 1990.

In 1967 his wife Patty died while in Bismarck, and for a year and a half Cliff spent many hours with his young sons, Cullen, David, and Timothy. The favorite pastime was houseboating on the Missouri River. While in Bismarck, Cliff was a member of the Civil Air Patrol, where he worked with the Civil Air Patrol Cadets. He also served as Cub Master with the Cub Scouts while his sons were young boys. Cliff met Margaret Schlosser in Bismarck, and they were married on December 28, 1968.

Cliff leaves his wife Margaret Ann, sons Cullen (Barbara) of Mandan, N.D., David (Peggy) of Houston, Texas, Timothy (Mary) of Coon Rapids, Minn., grandchildren Charles (Carrie) of New Salem, N.D., Patricia M. (Christ) Delzer of Bismarck, N.D., John (Jessica) of Bismarck, N.D., great-grandsons Ryne Storsved of New Salem, N.D., Andrew Jon Storsved of Bismarck, N.D., Jace Charles Storsved of New Salem, N.D., great-granddaughter Bre Ann  Storsved of New Salem, N.D., step-granddaughters Jennifer Buckner, Amanda Zimmerman, and step-grandsons, William Buckner, and Joshua Zimmerman all of Houston, Texas, brothers James (Kathryn) Storsved, of West Fargo, Alton R. Storsved, Irving A. (Yvette) Storsved, of Hendrum, Minn., Floyd H. (Dorothy) Storsved of Moorhead, John R. (Nida) Storsved of Hendrum, Minn., sisters Gladys R. Forseth of Halstad, Minn. and Glenora Johnson of Payson, Ariz., as well as many nephews and nieces.

Visitation and prayer services were held on Friday, August 27, 2010 in Boulger Funeral Home.

A memorial service was held on Saturday, August 28, 2010 in Olivet Lutheran Church, Fargo.

Please feel free to sign the online guestbook at www.boulgerfuneralhome.com

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