THOMPSON, Louise M. (1911-1993)

THOPMSON, MEYER, KRAMER, RAWITZER, HRUBES, GRUBB, FREDRICKSON, VOIDING

Posted By: Hancock Co Genealogical Society
Date: 2/20/2023 at 12:55:16

Louise Thompson
1911-1993

Services for Louise Thompson, 82, of St. Louis Park, MN formerly of Crystal Lake, who died Monday, Dec. 13, 1993 at Methodist Hospital in St. Louis Park, MN will be held 1:30 p.m., Thursday, Dec. 16, at Calvary Lutheran Church in Crystal Lake with Rev. Robert Spitzer as officiant.

Mrs. James Larson will be organist. Ralph Juhl will serve as usher.

Burial will be in Bingham Township Cemetery south of Woden. Visitation will be held at the Cataldo Funeral Home in Britt from 4 to 8 p.m.. Wednesday.

Louise Marie Thompson, the daughter of Joseph Anton and Charlotte (Meyer) Kramer, was born June 24, 1911 at Woden. She attended school at Woden and then graduated from Titonka High School in 1929. Louise worked at Kramer's Store, the telephone office and post office, all at Woden.

May 10, 1937, she was married to Glen O. Thompson at Des Moines. They lived in Armstrong, Mankato, MN, Minneapolis. MN and from 1964 to 1989, at Crystal Lake. She moved to St. Louis Park, MN in September of 1989 to be near family. Louise enjoyed her family and friends.

She was a member of Calvary Lutheran Church.

She is survived by her children, Terry Thompson and his wife, Karen of Brooklyn Park, MN, Linda Rawitzer and her husband, Bill of Prior Lake, MN and Susan Hrubes and her husband. Marvin of LaPorte City; six grandchildren; two sisters, Augusta Grubb of Houston, TX and Mildred Fredrickson of St. Louis Park, MN; two nieces; and three nephews.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Glen Thompson, August 2, 1964; her parents; a brother, Ernest Kramer; and her sister, Clara Voiding.

source: Leader & Signal, Garner, Iowa, 15 Dec 1993, section 3, page 4, column 1