Ionia-Montcalm County MI Archives Obituaries.....Thompson, Joan D. 2006 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Marilyn Ransom mransom311@gmail.com August 28, 2014, 10:49 pm The Carson City Gazette, April 24, 2006 Joan D. Thompson, 77, of 174 W. Holland Lake Drive, Sheridan, died Saturday, April 15, 2006 at Metron of Greenville. She was born April 27, 1928 in Lansing, the daughter of Elroy R. Dietrich and Mabel L. Gaylord. She married William S. Thompson on November 15, 1947 in Hubbardston. Mrs. Thompson was a longtime resident of the Sheridan and Palo areas. She graduated from Belding High School, retired from Frigidaire in 1983, where she was a clerical worker, and was a member of VFW Post 5065 Ladies Auxiliary of Sheridan. Mrs. Thompson was preceded in death by her parents and an infant daughter who passed away at birth. She is survived by her husband, William S. Thompson; three daughters, Tamara and Gary Steere of Belding, Carla and Mike Durdle of Sheridan, Carma and Ken Petersen of Boddentown, Grand Cayman; six grandsons, Matt Steere and his fiancée, Teresa Sorrells, of Golden, Colo., Andy and Stephanie Steere of Lowell, Scott and Marianne Durdle of Charleston, S.C., Chad and Angie Durdle of Gowen, Jeff Petersen of Sheridan, Chris Petersen of Grand Rapids; and five great-grandchildren, Alexandria, Zachary and Adrian Durdle of Charleston, S.C., Kyle and Madison Durdle of Gowen. In accordance with Mrs. Thompson’s wishes, there will not be any visitation or services, as cremation has already taken place. For those desiring to do so, the family has suggested memorial considerations to either the White Pine Library of the Central Montcalm Community Foundation. Simpson Family Funeral Home of Sheridan is serving the Thompson family. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/t/thompson27939nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 2.2 Kb