Herbert Clifford Booth Jr. "Cliff" passed away at the age of 80 on March 19, 2021 in Mission Viejo, California. He was a resident of Southern California his entire life.  He served in the U.S. Army and was stationed in Vietnam.

Cliff had a passion for cooking and was the happiest in the kitchen creating wonderful meals for his family and friends. He was an avid sports fan and kept current with news and politics.  He enjoyed playing cards with family and friends and also enjoyed a good book.

He is survived by his significant other of 40 years, Karen Charon and her children, which he helped raise and loved as his own, daughter Nicole Charon and her fiancé Chadwick Ball, son Brian Charon and his wife Lindsey and their son Dylan as well as many nieces, nephews and friends.

A "Celebration of Life" will be held at a later date.