Carl F. Clough Jr., 100, of Rock Island passed away on Tuesday, September 19, 2023, at Kahl Home, Davenport.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:00 am on Friday, September 22, 2023, at St. Mary's Catholic Church, Rock Island. A visitation will be held from 9:00 am to 10:00 am on Friday at Church. Burial with military honors will be in Rock Island National Cemetery, Arsenal Island. Memorials may be made in care of St. Mary's Catholic Church, Rock Island or your choice of a veteran's organization.

Carl was born on December 31, 1922, in Rock Island, IL, the son of Carl Sr. and Mary (Schmidt) Clough. He married Florence Prucnell on October 12, 1946, in LaSalle, IL, and she preceded him in death on November 16, 1999.

Carl served in the Army Air Corps during World War II. After the war, he worked as a machinist at the Rock Island Arsenal until retirement. He was a member of Moline Legion Post 246. Carl enjoyed woodworking and golfing. He was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church, Rock Island for over 100 years.

Those left to cherish Carl's memory include his children, Kathleen (Laird) Behncke, Pleasant Valley, IA, Jeffrey (Joan) Clough, Coal Valley, IL, and David (Tracy) Clough, Rock Island; grandchildren, Heather (Jeff) Yuknis, Holly (Donny) Forsyth, Ivy Clough, Matthew (Kelli) Clough, Mark (Jami) Clough, Corey (Michael) Ater, and Lea Behncke; and great grandchildren, Ainsley, Jacob, Cole, Violet, Ryder, Cash, Evelyn, and Ava.

Carl was preceded in death by his wife; parents; granddaughter, Carly Behncke; and sisters, Mary Elizabeth, Genevieve, and Madeline.

Online condolences may be left for the family at www.wheelanpressly.com.