Walter “Barney” Radcliff, an 89 year old former Galt, MO resident passed away at 7:25 a.m., Saturday, December 24, 2011 at Sunnyview Nursing Home in Trenton, MO.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, December 29, 2011 at Resthaven Mortuary of Trenton.  Rev. Stan Richardson will officiate.  Burial will be in the Resthaven Memorial Gardens followed by military rites.

Mr. Radcliff was born on April 26, 1922 in Spring Bay, IL to Bessie (Hendricks) Radcliff.  He served in the 8th Army Air Corps during WWII.  He was married to Lois Grunert on November 5, 1946 in Bloomington, IL.  They moved to Missouri in 1961 where they farmed west of Galt, in addition to farming he worked at Trenton Foods, where he retired.

He is survived by two sons Don Radcliff and his wife, Beverly of Galt, MO; and Paul Radcliff and his wife, Linda of Williamsburg, VA; three brothers, Pete Radcliff of Rockford, IL, Harold Radcliff of Pahrump, NV, and Robert Radcliff of Paradise, CA; two sisters, Mary Wolf of California, and Aggie Benhoff of Rockford, IL; 7 grandchildren; 8 great grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his mother; wife; brothers, Chuck, Ray, and Dave; sisters, Wannita and Ada.

Memorial contributions are suggested can be made out to the Donor’s choice and left at Resthaven or mailed to Resthaven Mortuary, P.O. Box 587, Trenton, MO  64683.