Merle Graham Thompson, we celebrate the life of our beloved father. He passed away on Sunday, July 6, 2014. Mr. Thompson was born on January 20, 1921 in Perry, New York. Mr. Thompson was raised in the farming community of Perry, New York. He moved to Orlando, Florida in 1976. He spent most of his adult life serving the public in law enforcement as Chief of Police in Warsaw, New York and Windermere, Florida. Mr. Thompson is survived by his wife of 55 years Judith L. Thompson, 8 children, JoAnn T. Stephens, Virginia E. Phinney (John), Richard W. Thompson (Tami), Bruce A. Thompson, (Dottie), Douglas C. Thompson(Carol), Tami A. Harris (William), Rande J. Thompson (Lisa), Elizabeth L. Foster (Daniel), 11 grandchildren, eight great grandchildren. Interment will occur at Prospect Hill Cemetery, Perry Center, New York. In Lieu of flowers, please consider donations to Samaritan Care Hospice of Florida 1300 N Semoran Blvd. Orlando, FL 32807
Arrangements under the direction of Baldwin Fairchild Funeral Home, WINTER GARDEN, FL.
