Clifford Herbert Estrada

(Cliffy) Made his transition peacefully and went to his heavenly home on March 17, 2024.  He was born on March 16,1955 to Andrew Bernard Estrada and Florine Marie Williams Nasario in Belize Central America.

He attended catholic school in his homeland where he was taught various subjects and learned about religion and who Jesus Christ is at an early age.

He served as a member of the military police squad in Belize before leaving and coming to the United States to continue his passion in law enforcement, he was hired in February 1989, at Joliet Correctional Center where he worked as a Corrections Officer for 21 years until he retired in October 2010. He once said the best day of his life was when he came to the Joliet Facility, got hired and later met his wife, Elena Winters and best friend of whom he was married to for 30 years.

He is preceded by his mother, Florine Marie Williams Nasario 2011; father, Andrew Bernard Estrada 2024; grandfather, Isaac Williams; grandmother, Marian Antonio; brother. Simon Williams; sisters  Ruth, Eve Michael Wayne and Siemon Estrada.

He leaves to cherish his memories his loving and devoted  wife of 30 years, Evangelist Elena; a very special stepson, Aaron (Felicia) Winters; daughters, Yana Florine Estrada of Atlanta, GA, Clinae’ (Shawn) Campbell of Upland, CA; sisters, Marian Brown of Palmdale, CA, Josephine Bermundez and Catherine Estrada; brothers, Cecil (Mango),Randy, Gilroy (Deadly) Alric (Patch) Williams, Peter, Luke, Napoleon and Michael Estrada aunt Thelma Benguche, Erica Darrough; brother in-law, Pastor Cornel (Melody), George (Mary), Car l(Cassandra), Daren Ervins; sister in-law, Velma (Mike) Trotter Joliet, IL, Juliet (Michael) Maxey of Vicksburg, MS; best friend, Sandy Reyes; 7 grandchildren; 3 great grandchildren, nephews, nieces cousins and friends.

His passion for the sport of boxing and good daily workout and healthy eating was a priority for him throughout his life until he began having health challenges. He will be greatly missed by everyone.
Special thanks to the Centered Care Hospice Caregivers, Aaron Winters, Felicia Winters and Velma Trotter.

 

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