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1932 George 2024

George Thompson

February 26, 1932 — September 26, 2024

George R. Thompson, age 92, known to family as "Van Geo", US Navy Korean War Veteran. Beloved husband for 65 years to the late Charlotte D. Thompson, nee Sievers (2022). Loving father of Pamela Berg, David (Diane) Thompson, Richard (Debbie) Thompson, Brian (Linda) Thompson, Audrey (Anthony) Krause, Michael (fianceé Allison) Thompson and Sherri Hattar. Cherished grandfather of Justin (Samantha) Thompson, Kevin (Alicia) Thompson, Daniel (Rachel) Thompson; Richard Thompson, Kaitlyn (Brendan) Dwyer, Dominique Schneider, Jacob (Madilyn) Thompson, Tyler Thompson, Emily Thompson; Brian Jr. (Melanie) Thompson, Haley (Taylor) Kaufmann; Raymond Miletich, Riley Krause, Kane Krause; Jessicca (Jake) Hadamik, Jacklyn (Kent) Landgraf; and Lexie Hattar. Dearest great-grandfather of Tori-Lynn Thompson, Barrett Thompson, Jackson Landgraf, Samuel Kaufmann, Beau Thompson and Jude Hadamik. Dear brother of Pat (late Ed) Seratt, Tommy (Annie) Thompson, Linda Price, Peggy (Jeff) Ringhofer, and the late Jimmy (late Pat) Thompson. Fond brother-in-law of Lillie (late Stan) Wilson, Gussie (late Bruce) Hart, Marilyn (late Bob) Hanson, Margie (Larry) Johnson the late Barbara (Howard) Jones, and the late Raymond (late Adell) Sievers. Dear uncle of many nieces and nephews.

Family and friends are invited to a Graveside Service with Military Honors to be held at Mt. Greenwood Cemetery, 2900 W. 111th St., Chicago, IL 60655 on Saturday, November 9, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. Please meet at the cemetery office. A Celebration of George's Life will be held at 115 Bourbon Street, 3359 W. 115th St., Merrionette Park, IL also on Saturday, November 9, 2024 at 12:00 Noon.

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Family and friends are invited to a Graveside Service with Military Honors to be held at Mt. Greenwood Cemetery, 2900 W. 111th St., Chicago, IL 60655 on Saturday, November 9, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. Please meet at the cemetery office. A Celebration of George's Life will be held at 115 Bourbon Street, 3359 W. 115th St., Merrionette Park, IL also on Saturday, November 9, 2024 at 12:00 Noon.

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Interment

Family and friends are invited to a Graveside Service with Military Honors to be held at Mt. Greenwood Cemetery, 2900 W. 111th St., Chicago, IL 60655 on Saturday, November 9, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. Please meet at the cemetery office. A Celebration of George's Life will be held at 115 Bourbon Street, 3359 W. 115th St., Merrionette Park, IL also on Saturday, November 9, 2024 at 12:00 Noon.

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Reception

A Celebration of George's Life will be held at 115 Bourbon Street, 3359 W. 115th St., Merrionette Park, IL also on Saturday, November 9, 2024 at 12:00 Noon.

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