Cliff was born in 1939. He passed away in 2013.
Cliff "Zip" Bartels, 74, of McGregor, died Thursday night October 17, 2013. Cliff was born in McGregor, Texas, to the late Hardy and Olga (Wiedemann) Bartels. On June 30, 1961, he married Judy Darlene Moody in McGregor.
Preceding him in death was his wife of 37 years, on December 6, 1998; a brother, Clarence "Red" Bartels; and sisters, Marie Bartels, Helen Davis, and Ruby Birchum. Survivors include son, Steven Bartels, of Waco; daughter, Glenna Marr, of Elizabethtown, Kentucky; grandchildren, Stephanie Bartels, Samantha Bartels, Lenze Marr, Sydne Marr, Landon Marr; great-grandchildren, Savien Gutierrez and Nicholas Trujillo; sisters, Clara Williams, of Waco, and Virgie January, of Port Lavaca; many other relatives; and a special friend, Wanda Long, of McGregor.
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