Graduation Year | Class of 1973 |
Date of Passing | Oct 24, 2020 |
About | On the morning of October 24, 2020, Clifford Frazer Mikkelson,Jr., 64 years young, passed away peacefully in his home in Colorado Springs with his wife Lisa and son Aron holding him close. Cliff was born to Clifford and Dorothy Mikkelson in 1955 in California. He became a Ham Radio Operator in 1970 and continued throughout his life to be involved in Ham Radio and electronics. After 14 years with Symbios Logic as a Machine Maintenace Supervisor, Cliff enjoyed the past 25 years as a Director of Engineering for 2 of the top Broadcast entities in the country. He loved his radio family in Southern and Northern Colorado. He loved classic cars, hunting, oldies music, a good cigar and cherry pipe tobacco burning in his favorite pipe. Spending time with his dear family and friends was precious to him. Cliff is preceded in death by his father, Clifford (Mike), and his mother Dorothy (Dottie). He is survived by his wife, Lisa, his 2 boys, Aron and Cliff III, his sister Dorothy (Mickey) Angelstein, his brothers Donald Dubon and Frank Dubon along with their families. Cliff was loved by all and will be remembered forever. A donation in Cliffs name to the Alzheimer’s Association to help find a cure for Early Onset Alzheimer’s Disease is appreciated. |