Clarence Lee Salisbury, age 86, of Lansing, Michigan passed away on Monday March 24, 2025. Clarence was born in Lansing, Michigan to the late John and Bernece Salisbury and was one of 11 children. Clarence attended Eastern High School and ended up marrying his fourth grade class mate, Joyce, the two were married for 63 wonderful years.
Clarence enlisted in the Army at 18 and was stationed in Italy for 3 years where he worked doing automotive repair. After the Army, Clarence began his career in the automotive field and was a dye spotter for 40 years. Clarence attended school for small appliance electrical and was the kind of man who would always tinker with whatever he could.
Clarence is preceded in death by his loving wife of 63 years, Joyce Salisbury, parents John and Bernece Salisbury and siblings John Salisbury Jr, Donna Cochran, Delores Dunlap, Leonard Salisbury, Marion Thompson, Harold Salisbury, Marie Thompson, and Leon Salisbury.
The family that is left to remember and cherish Clarence, siblings Lewis Salisbury (Lori) and Helen Walters (Bill); children, Martin Salisbury (Maria), Bonnie Dunn, Elizabeth Peck (Bob), Karen Krish (Russel), and Esther Salisbury; grandchildren Michael Cardona (Grace), Stephanie Bentley (Ben), Natalie Peck, Laura McElhaney (Adam), Annalia Krish, Edison Krish (Kennadie), Jessica Salisbury, Martin Salisbury Jr. (Leah), Mark Salisbury (Yecenia), Matthew Salisbury, Maverick Salisbury, Derrick Dunn, Scott Dunn, Kaley Krish, and Caleb Krish, as well as 9 loving great-grandchildren.
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