She was born May 2, 1933, in Knox County. She married Arnold C. Thompson Nov. 19, 1953, in Galesburg.
Surviving are her husband; a daughter, Mrs. Ricky (Carol) Morris, Wataga; seven sons, Robert Briggs, Eugene Thompson, Arnold Thompson, Jr., and Don Thompson, all of Galesburg, Jerry Thompson, East Galesburg, and Jimmy Thompson and Billy Thompson, both of Wataga; a sister, Mrs. Robert (Doris) Thompson, Maquon; three brothers, Eugene Briggs, Clarence Briggs and Wayne Briggs, all of Galesburg, and nine grandchildren.
Funeral will be Friday at 1:30 p.m. in Hurd-Hendricks Funeral Home, Knoxville, where friends may call Thursday from 7-9 p.m. Burial will be in Wataga Cemetery.
Memorials may be made to the Heart Fund, the family said.
She was born May 2, 1933, in Knox County. She married Arnold C. Thompson Nov. 19, 1953, in Galesburg.
Surviving are her husband; a daughter, Mrs. Ricky (Carol) Morris, Wataga; seven sons, Robert Briggs, Eugene Thompson, Arnold Thompson, Jr., and Don Thompson, all of Galesburg, Jerry Thompson, East Galesburg, and Jimmy Thompson and Billy Thompson, both of Wataga; a sister, Mrs. Robert (Doris) Thompson, Maquon; three brothers, Eugene Briggs, Clarence Briggs and Wayne Briggs, all of Galesburg, and nine grandchildren.
Funeral will be Friday at 1:30 p.m. in Hurd-Hendricks Funeral Home, Knoxville, where friends may call Thursday from 7-9 p.m. Burial will be in Wataga Cemetery.
Memorials may be made to the Heart Fund, the family said.
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