Clawson, Arthur K.
Arthur Keith Clawson passed away October 16, 2014 in Albuquerque. He was born in Ramah, New Mexico on March 2, 1941 to Alvin Calbert Clawson and Leola Lewis. Keith was an Eagle Scout, bush pilot in Alaska and built his own plane. He was a heavy equipment operator working on the Alaska pipeline and homesteaded in Alaska for 17 years. He operated heavy equipment in several coal mines in New Mexico. Keith had an incredible memory and was a wonderful story teller. Keith enjoyed collecting guns, hunting, and photography. Keith is survived by his wife Linda Clawson; siblings Janey Polich, Ann (Mike) Sullivan, brother in law Sherman Yates; his daughters Phyllis (Brian) Shingle of Albuquerque, Kathy (Jeremy) Grob of Rio Rancho, Dodie (Curtis) Payne of Albuquerque and sons Scott (Bobbie) Clawson of Pine Haven, Troy (Yoni) Clawson of Gallup. Grandchildren: Brandon Shingle, Jace Shingle, RaeAnna Shingle, Kaylie Shingle, Karl Shingle, Devon Grob, Kyle Grob, Justin (Savannah) Clawson, Amanda Clawson,Trent Clawson, Jeffery Payne, Jay Payne, Kristen Payne, Bryce Clawson, Chloe Clawson. He was preceded in death by his wife Sheryl Ann Tietjen, his parents Alvin and Leola Clawson, sister Nada Clawson Yates, and brother in law Ken Polich. A viewing for family and friends will be held on Friday October 17, 2014 from 5pm to 7pm - Daniels Family Funeral Services, 7601 Wyoming NE, Albuquerque NM. A funeral service will be held at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints chapel in Ramah, New Mexico on Saturday October 18, 2014 at 11am. Interment at Ramah Cemetery following the funeral.
Daniels Family Funeral Services
7601 Wyoming Blvd NE
Albuquerque, NM 87109
505-821-0010