Clifford
Clifford A. Blackman Jr
d. March 6, 2012
Marlboro, MA
Clifford A. Blackman, 81, of Marlboro and former long time resident of Hudson, died on Tuesday, March 6th. He was pre-deceased by his wife of 50 years, Dorothy (Sykes) Blackman in 2009.
Cliffie was born in Hudson, son of the late Clifford A and Greta P. (Nolan) Blackman. He was a graduate of Hudson High School, class of 1949 and later was a member of the Massachusetts National Guard for 7 years. He spent 10 years as a call firefighter with the Hudson Fire Dept. and is remembered mostly for his service as a Hudson Police Officer for 31 years, retiring in 1994.
He is survived by his brother, Richard Blackman and his wife Jeanne of Hudson and also his niece; two nephews and many cousins.
In compliance with Cliffie's wishes, family and friends may attend a graveside service on Friday, March 9th at 11:00 a.m. in Forestvale Cemetery, Broad Street, Hudson, MA. There are no calling hours. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of: Tighe-Hamilton Funeral Home, Inc. 50 Central Street, Hudson, MA 01749.
In lieu of flowers, expressions of sympathy in his memory may be made to: Hudson Food Pantry, 28 Houghton Street, Hudson, MA 01749.
Clifford A. Blackman, 81, of Marlboro and former long time resident of Hudson, died on Tuesday, March 6th. He was pre-deceased by his wife of 50 years, Dorothy (Sykes) Blackman in 2009.
Cliffie was born in Hudson, son of the late Clifford A and Greta P. (Nolan) Blackman. He was a graduate of Hudson High School, class of 1949 and later was a member of the Massachusetts National Guard for 7 years. He spent 10 years as a call firefighter with the Hudson Fire Dept. and is remembered mostly for his service as a Hudson Police Officer for 31 years, retiring in 1994.
He is survived by his brother, Richard Blackman and his wife Jeanne of Hudson and also his niece; two nephews and many cousins.
In compliance with Cliffie's wishes, family and friends may attend a graveside service on Friday, March 9th at 11:00 a.m. in Forestvale Cemetery, Broad Street, Hudson, MA. There are no calling hours. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of: Tighe-Hamilton Funeral Home, Inc. 50 Central Street, Hudson, MA 01749.
In lieu of flowers, expressions of sympathy in his memory may be made to: Hudson Food Pantry, 28 Houghton Street, Hudson, MA 01749.
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