Clifford THOMPSON (1913-1986)

1 Clifford Albert THOMPSON (1913-1986) [71]. Born 1 Jul 1913. Marr Eveline Jeane HIGGIN 2 Jul 1938, Donland's United Church, Toronto, Ont. Canada. Died 4 Jan 1986, Clearwater, Florida. Cause: Pancreatic cancer. Buried Cremated, ashes on Gulf of Mexico.1

Cliff attended George Williams College in Chicago in preparation for his future career with the YMCA. He was drafted during WW2 and served overseas as a Lieutenant. He worked for the YMCA in Ottawa, Canada before accepting a job with the YMCA in Pittsburgh, where he started the branch in Penn Hills. After that he became a journalist, working for Rockwell Mfg. Co, and then editor of the Monroeville Times Express, a weekly newspaper, which he later retired from.

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1"Information provided by Patti Thompson Mayes".