Clinton A. Rank, 69
Born: Jan. 16, 1943
Died:  April 9, 2012

Clinton A. “Butch” Rank, 69, of Cassopolis, passed away on Monday, April 9, 2012, at his home, surrounded by his family and friends.
He was born on Jan. 16, 1943, in Dowagiac  to the late Clinton A. “Tut” and Ethel Hope (Personette) Rank.
Butch graduated from Dowagiac High School Class of 1961. He was certified as a master electrician and worked as a maintenance supervisor for several local businesses as well as being self -mployed. His hobbies included hunting, fishing, farming and spending time in his pole barn and cabin up north.
Butch is survived by: his wife, Margaret, of Cassopolis; two sons, Brian (Paula) Rank of Cassopolis and Mike (Suzanne) Dorman of Dowagiac; three daughters, Jodi (Tom) Jerdon of Dowagiac, Tina Morningstar of Dowagiac and Krissi (Larry) O’Brien of Dowagiac; a brother, James (Shirley) Rank of Cassopolis; a sister, Arminta (Jim) Ralston of Cassopolis; 11 grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren.
Family and friends will gather to celebrate Butch’s life on Saturday at 11 a.m. at the Dowagiac VFW, 472 E. Division St.
Memorial contributions may be made in his memory to Hospice at Home, 4025 Health Park Lane, St. Joseph, MI 49085.
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