John H. Clifford Jr., 55, Bellwood, died Wednesday. He was born in Springfield, Ohio, son of Patricia Decker Gearhart and the late John H. Clifford Sr. Surviving are his wife, Crystal (Coble); his mother of Duncansville; two sons: Michael and Joshua; two grandchildren; and six siblings: Twila Briggs, Kathryn Bryant, Roger, Wayne and Dwayne Clifford and Tony Gearhart. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Darlene Smith, after 28 years of marriage. He was a U.S. Army veteran. Friends will be received from 2 until the 3 p.m. memorial service Saturday, Nov. 10, 2012, at Altoona Bible Church. Arrangements are by Sorge Funeral Home Inc., Hollidaysburg.
