Remembering the life, death and legacy of police officer Clifford Thompson
Clifford D. Thompson, 89, passed away Sunday, Nov. 18, 2018, at Allegheny Valley Hospital. He was born in the Blanchard area of West Deer Township to Bert and Sadie Thompson on Aug. 16, 1929. He graduated from West Deer High School, class of 1948. He also graduated from Allegheny County Police Academy in 1975. He was employed and retired as the first police chief of Fawn Township. He met and married Mary (Porter) on Aug. 16, 1955. He met Mary at the fire department playing ball. He played...
