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Sadly, on Wednesday evening, July 21st, Cliff Burke, M1, TX, lost his battle with brain cancer. Funeral services for will be held Saturday, July 31st at 2 pm at Mulkey Mason Funeral Home, 740 So. Edmonds Ln., Lewisville, TX 75067.

Cindy has requested that all officials attending please wear an official's uniform.

The link below benefitting Cliff and Cindy is still active. Please consider providing a donation. One of Cliff's greatest concerns when he fell ill was that his wife would be able to keep their home in Carrolton.

Please help to make this happen.

http://web.me.com/short.bits/Cliff_Buerke/Donation_Page.html

 

To honor Cliff and help his family, we will be selling a special edition of the Texas FS/GR shirt.
Sport-tek blueberry with a special badge in honor of Cliff. The cost is $40 and the proceeds will go to Cliff's family.

If you are interested, please send me your size via e-mail.

Freestyle-greco@hotmail.com

Additional details in the response e-mail. 

Jim Woolnough

Cliff's address is 1703 Delaford Dr., Carrollton TX 75007.

There is a thread which contains additional information at www.insidetexaswrestling.com.

 


Cliff's shoes, whistle and wristbands were ceremoniously retired during the
Junior Greco Roman National Championship Finals Tuesday, July 20, 2010.


Tony Arredondo's (M1, WA) Wife Passes Away

In loving memory of Maria Elena Arredondo, 61 years young. Maria was called home to be with her Lord and Savior, July 14, 2010 at the University of Washington Medical Center. Maria was born June 8, 1949 in San Francisco, CA. She graduated from MountainView High School-MountainView CA in 1967. Then married the Love of her Life Tony Arredondo November 4, 1967.

    Maria was a devoted mother and wife. Her greatest joy was her family, especially her grandchildren. Maria's passion in life was to tell others about Christ.  She taught Sunday school, vacation bible school, 5 day clubs and was involved in Child Evangelism. Maria loved birds-especially hummingbirds, gardening, knitting, baking, and traveling. Maria will always be remembered for her kind and gentle spirit and love for others.

    Preceding Maria in death were her parents Barney and Rose Cervantes and mother Helen Machado. Also two brothers Darrell and Donald Machado.

    Maria is survived by her husband of 43 yrs, Tony, of Chehalis, WA and 10 sisters and 3 brothers all of California. Children:  Louise(Mike), Tony Jr.(Melinda), Elena(Todd), Eddie, Kirsten, and Samantha.  Grandchildren: Sarah, Emily, Austin, Hunter, Trevor and Erin.

    In lieu of flowers a donation may be made to the Scleroderma Foundation: 300 Rosewood Dr Suite 105 Danvers, MA 01923

 

You may send your condolances to Tony at:

Tony Arredondo
58 SW 5th St.
Chehlais, WA 98532

 


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