Clinton C. Fladland

Clinton C. Fladland, age 97 of St. Cloud, MN, passed away on Wednesday, October 3, 2018 at the St.Cloud VA Medical Center. Memorial services will be at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, October 12 at Atonement Lutheran Church, St.Cloud. Visitation will be from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. on Thursday at the Daniel Funeral Home, St.Cloud and an hour before the service on Friday at the church. Interment will take place at the Minnesota State Veterans Cemetery, Little Falls.

Clint was born on July 24, 1921 in Forest Lake, MN to Johannes and Emma (Danielson) Fladland. He served for ten years with the United States Marine Corps as a fighter pilot in Guam during WWII and later in the Reserves during the Korean War.

Clint graduated from the University of Minnesota in 1948 with a B.S. in Law and was an active member of the Sigma Chi Fraternity. He married Lorraine L. “Rae” Larson on June 4, 1949.

Clint and Rae lived in Forest Lake for most of their married lives, later moving to Becker and then St Cloud. He spent most of his career as the Executive Director of the Minnesota Lathing & Plastering Bureau in St. Paul. After his retirement, Clint enjoyed volunteering, golfing, travelling, fishing and spending time with friends and family.  

Survivors include his children, John (Debby) of Adairsville, GA; Mary Raduenz of Plymouth; Jim of Colorado Springs, CO; Vicki (Steve) Hoien of Annandale; eight grandchildren and three great grandchildren, and special nieces and nephews.

Preceded in death by his parents; wife, Lorraine “Rae”; sisters, Alpha Swanson and Adeline Coulter.

Memorials are preferred in lieu of flowers and will be donated to Clint’s favorite charities.