Clarence Duerksen, 94, passed away Jan. 27, 2021, at Salem Home in Hillsboro. He was born Nov. 20, 1926, to C.C. and Mary (Funk) Duerksen in Lehigh. He was a milk truck driver for A.M.P.I. in Hillsboro. He married Betty Fox June 13, 1950, in Arkansas. Survivors include: sons, Gary Duerksen of Mobile, Ala., Mike (Patti) Duerksen of Hillsboro; three grandchildren, eight great-grandchildren, one great-great-grandchild. Predeceased by his wife, Betty Duerksen, in 2012. Graveside service was at 1 p.m. Monday, Feb. 1, 2021, at the Hillsboro M.B. Cemetery in Hillsboro. Family will receive friends from 3 to 5 p.m. Sunday at Jost Funeral Home in Hillsboro. Memorials to Hillsboro Senior Center in care of Jost Funeral Home P.O. Box 266, Hillsboro, KS, 67063. Online condolences at www.jostfuneralhome.com
