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CLYDE CROSSWELL FENWICK JR.

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Clyde Croswell Fenwick Jr., 88, of Lebanon, died Saturday morning, Oct. 23, 2021, at his home.
He was born July 9, 1933, in Whittier, Calif.
On Sept. 28, 1969, he married Patricia D. Winkler.
He was preceded in death by his first wife Reba Moore Fenwick; and his parents.
Clyde was born and raised in Whittier, Calif. and graduated from high school there. He then served his country faithfully in the United States Army. He became a truck driver and drove for 56 years. He retired with a perfect driving record with no charges or accidents for the entire 56 years. After retiring, he owned and operated a trucking company for a few years. In 1991, he and Patricia moved to Missouri and made their home in Lebanon. Every Thursday evening he could be found at Lebanon Liquidators Auction with his wife and dog, Max.
He is survived by his wife of 52 years, Patricia, of the home; two daughters, Cathy Wood and her husband Roger of Lebanon, and Brandy Clinton and her husband Kevin of Buena Park, Calif.; three sons, Clyde Fenwick III and his wife Virginia, Charles Fenwick, all of Springfield, and Creg Fenwick and his wife Laura of Placentia, Calif.; 11 grandchildren, Becky, Cory, Clayton, Chad, Allison, Heather, Dean, Daniel, Marshall, McKenna, and Christi; 11 great-grandchildren, Michael, Brianna, Amberly, Kyle, Owen, Hallie, Hunter, Isaac, Claire, Lucy, and Brookson; a sister, Rita Oelkers of Newport, Wash.; several nieces and nephews; as well as a host of other relatives and friends.
Funeral services for Clyde Croswell Fenwick Jr. will be held at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 2, 2021, at the Holman-Howe Funeral Home in Lebanon. Burial will be in the Riverside National Cemetery in Riverside, Calif., under the direction of Holman-Howe Funeral Home of Lebanon. A visitation was held following the funeral service on Tuesday in the funeral home. A memorial has been established to the Alzheimer’s Association and contributions may be made through the funeral home. For more information or to view or sign the online memorial visit www.holmanhowe.com.