by Jordan Cluck Obituary, Death – Jordan Cluck of Highland, Kansas passed away. The passing of Allen B. Cluck took place on January 5, 2015, when he was 81 years old. He was born on the 17th of August in 1933 and spent his childhood in Grapevine, Texas. He graduated from the public schools in Grapevine, as well as Baylor University, South Texas College of Law, and the Accelerated MBA program at Harvard Business School. During the time period following the Korean War, he was on active duty with the United States Army for a total of two years. After spending time working in the oil and gas sector, he opened his own law practice and moved his family to Houston, where they remained for the next 43 years.
His retirement years were spent in Austin with his wife, children, and grandchildren, as well as on his farm near Winchester, where he was able to spend time with his family and friends.
Allen is survived by his wife of 54 years, Bette Jo Jordan Cluck; his daughter Catherine Cluck; his daughter Christina Wilson and her husband, John N. Wilson; his grandson and best friend, Coble Thomas Wilson; and his beautiful triplet granddaughters, Sydney Elizabeth Wilson, Catherine Grace Wilson, and Jenna Paige Wilson, all of whom live in Austin.
All of Allen’s family members are currently residing in Austin. His brother Elwood Cluck, his sister-in-law Helen Cluck, as well as a number of his nieces and nephews, are among those who are still alive today. His parents, Elwood Cluck and Martha Cluck, as well as his brothers Charlie E. Cluck and William B. Cluck, have both passed away.
On the afternoon of January 8, 2015, at 2:00 p.m., a Christian memorial service will be held at Bannockburn Baptist Church, which is located at 7100 Brodie Lane in Austin. Anyone who may desire to make a donation in Allen’s memory is encouraged to do so to the Veritas Academy, which may be found at P.O. Box 90517, Austin, Texas 78709-0517, or to a church or charity of the donor’s choosing.
