Cletus James Missi

Cletus James Missi, 74, passed away Feb. 12, 2006. He was born July 29, 1931 in Indiana to Daniel and Mary Missi.

Missi had been a resident of DeFuniak Springs for the past 20 years. He was Catholic by faith. He was a veteran of the Korean War serving his country in the United States Navy and United States Air Force. He worked with civil service for 18 years. He was a member of the American Legion in DeFuniak Springs, FL.

Missi was predeceased in death by his father and mother, and wife, Donna Missi; one brother, Dan Missi; one grandson, Jeffery Fulton.

Missi is survived by his son, William Missi, of DeFuniak Springs; four daughters, Patricia House and husband, Floyd, of Springdale, AK., Thelma Jean Danckert, of Smartsville, CA., Marsha Fulton, and Linda Hart, both of Penryn; 13 grandchildren, and 10 great- grandchildren.

Graveside services were conducted Friday, Feb. 17, 2006, at Magnolia Cemetery, with Rev. Kenneth Harrison officiating, with military honors.

[Source: The DeFuniak Springs Herald, February 16, 2006, Page 8-B]

[Burial: Magnolia Cemetery, DeFuniak Springs]