FRANKLIN DELANO CLINTON, 82 years of North East, MD, died on Saturday, February 27, 2016 at Union Hospital in Elkton, MD. Born on January 30, 1934, he was a son of the late Steryll and Margerette (Anderson) Clinton.

Mr. Clinton was a veteran of the U.S. Army serving from October 1956 till October 8, 1958. He had worked as a supermarket manager prior to retiring.

He is survived by:

His companion of over 30 years, Marian Martin of North East, MD

His daughter, Cindy Clinton of Ellicott City, MD

A sister, Elaine Delt

Step sisters-Connie, Susan and Ronnie Morningtar

Aunts-

June Brown

Aunt Stella who raised him.

Aunt Hazel Trimmer

Aunt Eleanor Deveney

He was preceded in death by a daughter, Sherri Clinton and a sister, Joyce Clinton.

Military interment with honors presented by the Maryland National Guard Honor Guard will be held on Thursday, March 10, 2016 at 11:30 a.m. at Garrison Forest Veterans Cemetery, 11501 Garrison Forest Road, Owings Mills, MD.

A memorial service will be held on Monday, May 16, 2016 at 1 p.m. at Harkins Funeral Home, 600 Main Street, Delta, PA.

In lieu of flowers, please make memorial contributions to one of the following:

Wounded Warrior Project, P.O. Box 758517, Topeka, KS 66675; www.woundedwarriorproject.org

Cecil County SPCA, 3280 Augustine Herman Hwy, Chesapeake City, MD 21915; www.ccspca.org