Tate. Clifford – no year Clifford Tate of Saginaw, Mich. died Sunday, December 13 of an apparent hear attack. He was 71. He is survived by two daughters, Stephanie of California and Patti of Saginaw. Mr. Tate was preceded in death by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Tate of Fredericktown and two brothers Cecil and Lindell Tate.