• Born: 26 April 1898, Thatcher, Graham County, Arizona, USA ^{2 3}
• Marriage (1): Cleona Lavet WHEELER on 26 June 1925 in Fruitland, Duchesne County, Utah, USA
• Died: 6 February 1994, Roosevelt, Duchesne County, Utah, USA at age 95 ³
• Buried: 1994, Duchesne, Duchesne County, Utah, USA

   Another name for Benjamin was Ben C. CLUFF.^{3 4}

  Death Notes

Duchesne County Hospital

  Burial Notes

Duchesne City Cemetery, Block 8, Lot 5, Plot 6

  Recorded Events in His Life

• Other Spouses: Helen Josephine Hansen (1903-1992, m. 1944).

• Parents: George Cluff and Pamelia Fortie.

• He was described as medium height and build with brown eyes and dark hair on 12 September 1918 in Astoria, Clatsop County, Oregon, USA. ²

• He had a residence on 12 September 1918 in Astoria, Clatsop County, Oregon, USA. ²

• He worked as a battery man for McEachem Ship Company on 12 September 1918 in Astoria, Clatsop County, Oregon, USA. ²

• He appeared on the 1930 US Federal Census on 7 April 1930 in Duchesne, Duchesne County, Utah, USA.

• He had a residence in 1940 in Duchesne, Duchesne County, Utah, USA. ⁴

• He had a residence before 1994 in Duchesne, Duchesne County, Utah, USA.

• His obituary was published about 8 February 1994 in an unknown newspaper in Utah, USA.
  
     Benjamin Christopher Cluff, age 95, of Duchesne, died February 6 at the Duchesne County Hospital after a sudden illness.
  He was born April 26, 1898 in Thatcher, Arizona to George and Pamelia Fortie Cluff. He married Cleona Wheeler June 20,1925. She died January 8, 1940. He married Helen Jansen Poulsen in 1945 in San Francisco. She died December 20, 1992. He lived in a number of places during his life, including Mount Emmons, Paramount, California, Canada, Overton Nevada, Charleston and Provo. He was a "rock hound" and liked to make jewelry and rings out of them. He collected coins and had a very nice collection of railroad spikes. He like to fish.
     He is survived by sons and daughters ----- Cluff, Maniato, Minnesota; ----- Cluff, ----- Merkley, ----- Mecham, ----- Seifken, all Duchesne; ----- Bond, Clearlake, California; and ----- Powers, Boulder City, Nevada; step-daughter, ----- Byrne, Redwood City, California; 25 grandchildren; 26 great grandchildren; 4 great-great grandchildren; brother and sister, Howard Cluff, Norwood Colorado; and Ruth Wall, Cottonwood, "Arizona.

Benjamin married Cleona Lavet WHEELER on 26 June 1925 in Fruitland, Duchesne County, Utah, USA. (Cleona Lavet WHEELER was born on 5 April 1906 in Wallsburg, Wasatch County, Utah, USA,⁴ died on 8 January 1940 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA ^{4 5} and was buried on 12 January 1940 in Duchesne, Duchesne County, Utah, USA ⁴.). The cause of her death was peritonitis, appendiceal abscess, ruptured appendix (post-partum, 9 days).