He was a life long member of St. John's Lutheran Church, Cuming County Line, participating fully in the life of the congregation. These activities led to leadership roles on Nebraska Synod committees. Membership on school and local co-op boards provided opportunities for lasting friendships and neighborliness.
In 2004 Clinton received the Theo Roosevelt Conservation Award which culminated 50 years of soil and water conservation activities on the county and state levels.
Survivors:
Wife - Mildred
Daughters - Suzanne and husband David Olson of Wayne
Marilyn and husband Timothy Kohler of Pullman, Washington
Sons - Donald and wife Becky Von Seggern of Scribner
Glenn and wife Beth Von Seggern of Omaha
9 grandchildren
Sister - Bernetta Schroeder of Omaha
Brother - Myron and wife Lois Von Seggern of Hastings, Michigan
Sister-in-law - Doris Von Seggern of Fremont
Extended Family - Helmut and wife Hanna Martin of West Point
The funeral will be 11:00 A.M. Saturday December 4 at St. John's Lutheran Church, Cuming County Line. Vicar Jeffrey Schmitz will officiate. Burial will be in the St. John's Cemetery. Visitation will be from 3:00pm to 8:00 pm Friday with the family receiving friends from 6pm to 8pm at Ludvigsen's Scribner Funeral Chapel. Visitation will continue 1 hour prior to the service at the church. Memorials are suggested to the Scribner Area Foundation, ERRMA, and St. John's Lutheran Church Cuming County Line.
Condolences(11)
Barb & Arnie Tesch
Covington, WA Monday, December 20, 2010 Arnie & I extend our deepest sympathy in the loss of Clinton. He will be missed by all of his 305th Bomb Group Family & Friends. Barb and Arnie Tesch Editor and 1st Vice President of the 305th Bomb Group.Kay Lewis
Morganton, NC Saturday, December 4, 2010 Don and family. Was very sorry to hear about your Dad. He was a special person and always so friendly to everyone. Special thoughts and prayers to you and your family. Blessings, Kay LewisKathy and Drew Huslig
, Friday, December 3, 2010 We are very sorry for your loss. May God be with you and comfort you through this time of sorrow.Keith and Cheryl Kopperud
Redwood Falls, MN Friday, December 3, 2010 Dave, Sue and kids, So sorry to hear about your dad. Cherish all the good memories you have had and keep them in your thoughts as we will keep you in our thoughts. Love, Keith and CherylKen Lamberty
Sun City, AZ Thursday, December 2, 2010 I considered Clinton one of my best friends when we were in high school My prayers are with the family. The Scribner community has lost an outstanding person.Cheryl and Scott Custard
Omaha, NE Thursday, December 2, 2010 Please know that you are all in our thoughts and prayers... May God Bless you all.Mark and Flora Tiedt
Tomball, TX Thursday, December 2, 2010 We lift your family up in prayer as you experience the loss of a loved one. May God hold you tight and continue to comfort you.Georgia, Larry, Kim and James Meinert
Washington, DC Thursday, December 2, 2010 We are thinking of you as family and friends gather to share memories and loving moments. We will remember a strong hand and shared times and meals with SOOHDOTO. We will be with you in spirit in the coming days, Georgia, Larry, Kim and JamesMitch & Shelly Boggy-Walters
Fremont, Thursday, December 2, 2010 Mildred and Family; Our thoughts and Prayers are with all of you. Clinton was an outstanding man and was so very loved and liked by everyone he touched in his life time. His great achievements will never be forgotten. God Bless Mitch, Shelly & FamilySister Mary Hlas
Omaha, Ne Thursday, December 2, 2010 I pray for all of the family who will experience the loss of their loved one. I do thank God that you had him for 90 years; what a blessing. My prayers are with all of you. Blessings and love, Sister MarySr. Carmelita Smisek
Omaha, Ne Friday, December 3, 2010 Please accept my deepest sympathy at the loss of your dad, son and dear one. Glenn, know that you and Beth and family have a very special place in my love and prayers. God's blessings and love to all.