OBIT: Iva (Conn) THOMPSON, 2007, Somerset, Somerset County, PA

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THOMPSON, Iva (Conn)

Iva (Conn) Thompson, 88, Somerset, passed on May 1, 2007, at home. Born July 28, 
1918, in Middlecreek Township, she is the daughter of the late James and Tillie 
(Sheeler) Conn. She is also preceded in death by her husband, Raymond E. 
Thompson; son, Ray Thompson and his wife, Sandra; daughter, Mary Ann Holloway; 
grandsons, James Walters and Donald Holloway; great-grandsons, Dustin Barron and 
Christopher Booher; brothers, Samuel, Homer, Zachariah, Wilson and Harry 
Thompson; and sisters, Ruth Fisher, Nora Heining, Pearl Uphouse, Hattie Stoddard 
and Jennie Wickam. She is survived by her children, Emma Walters and husband, 
James; Margaret Klink and husband, Jonas; Fred Thompson and wife, Beverly 
(Forrest); Betty Flowers and husband, Ray; and Hazel Pugh and husband, Roger; 17 
grandchildren; 29 great-grandchildren; and sister, Marie Miller. She raised 
Melissa and Daniel Holloway after Mary's death. She was employed by the Pine 
Grill Restaurant in Somerset for 30 years. She was a member of Trinity Lutheran 
Church in Somerset. Friends will be received from 4 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at 
Miller Funeral Home, Somerset, where a service will be held 10 a.m. Thursday. 
The Rev. William Dodson officiating. Interment at Rockwood IOOF Cemetery. 
Memorial contributions may be sent to "In Touch" Hospice, 223 Pleasant Ave., 
Somerset, PA 15501.

Daily American,   May 2, 2007