Clifford Neether, 95, of Palermo, ND passed away on Friday, September 5, 2020 at the Trinity Health Hospital in Minot, ND.

Clifford Franklin Neether was born on July 21, 1925 to Joseph and Margaret (Akers) Neether on the family farm in Clearwater Township, Mountrail County, North Dakota.

He was raised and attended rural grade school in Clearwater Township and graduated from high school in Stanley, ND.

Clifford met Hazel Hizer and they later married June of 1947 in Williston, ND. Hazel passed away in August 2018.

He was a dedicated, hard working man who farmed and ranched his whole life in Clearwater Township. He was also a bus driver and mail carrier for many years.

Clifford is survived by his son, Levi Neether of Stanley, ND.

He is preceded in death by his wife, Hazel; parents, Joseph and Margaret Neether; brother, Alvin; sisters, Ethel and Margaret.