Harold L. "Pud" Clendenin, 85, of Rockwood, IL, passed away at 1:11 am on Wednesday May 30, 2012, at St. Joseph Memorial Hospital in Murphysboro, IL. He was born to Carter S. and Corinne B. (nee: Brown) Clendenin on July 23, 1926 in Degognia, IL. He married Helen L. Draves on March 20, 1948 in Chester, IL. She survives. Harold was a Mail Carrier for the United States Post Office and a lifelong farmer. He was an Army Veteran of WWII. He was a Life Member of American Legion Alva Courier Post #487 and a Life Member of VFW Post #3553 both in Chester. Survivors: Wife: Helen Clendenin Rockwood, IL Several Nieces and Nephews Many Great Nieces and Nephews Preceded in death by: Parents, 2 Brothers and Sisters-in-law - Alfred (Virginia) Clendenin and Bob (Ann) Clendenin Funeral Service: 11:00 a.m. Friday, June 1, 2012 Pechacek-McClure Funeral Home, Chester, Illinois Officiating: Rev. Cecil Dunning Interment: Ebenezer Cemetery Rockwood, Illinois Visitation: Thursday, 5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Friday, 7:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Pechacek-McClure Funeral Home, Chester, Illinois Memorials: American Heart Association or Ebenezer Cemetery