James Timothy Clifford,
Beloved husband, son, father, and grandfather was born in San Francisco, California on September 7, 1944.
After attending La Salle High School and Oregon State University, James served in the United States Army.
On July 19, 1969 he married Sallye Donovan.
He was a member of St. Timothy's Catholic Church in Laguna Niguel, California.
He is survived by his wife Sallye Clifford and his three children Wendy, Michael, and Christe.
His vigil was held at McCormick & Son Mortuary on Friday, January 10, 2014. His Mass of Christian Burial with military honors was held at St. Timothy's Catholic Church on Saturday January 11, 2014 and his final resting place is at Resurrection Cemetery in Montebello, California.
He touched the hearts of everyone he encountered and he will be greatly missed.