MOTORCYCLE OFFICER CLARENCE S. RENNER

BADGE 77 & 178

SDPD 01/09/1926 - 04/30/1946

09/05/1899 - 06/04/1986

THE THIN BLUE LINE

Masonic services for Clarence S. "Hank" Renner, 86, of Alpine, will be at 11 a.m. Monday in Greenwood Mortuary. Burial will be in Greenwood Memorial Park.

He died Wednesday in a hospital.

Mr. Renner, a native of Shelbyville, Ill., was a county resident for 64 years. He served in the Marine Corps in France during World War I, then was a motorcycle officer in the San Diego Police Department for 14 years. After a serious accident, he became a bailiff.

He was a member of the Darius Chapter of the Royal Arch Masons and Blackmer Masonic Lodge 442 and a past commander of the American Legion Police Post.

Survivors include his wife, Rosetta; a son, Robert of San Diego; five sisters, Dorothy Pfeiffer, Sylvah Kimell, Thelma and Edith, all of Shelbyville, and Katherine James of Punta Gorda, Fla.; and two grandchildren, Andria Crellin and Brian Renner, both of San Diego.

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