Vena Mae Countryman Thompson

1925 - 2012  (87 years)

• Name	Vena Mae Countryman Thompson
  Born	5 Feb 1925	Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Gender	Female
  Died	3 Jul 2012	Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Buried	7 Jul 2012	Adrian Cemetery, Delia, Jackson County, Kansas
  Person ID	I2497	Rossville
  Last Modified	27 Apr 2018

  
  

  Father	Dewey R Countryman,   b. 20 Apr 1875,   d. 26 Apr 1942  (Age 67 years)
  Mother	Florence Dell Higgins Countryman,   b. 27 Dec 1885,   d. 8 May 1960  (Age 74 years)
  Family ID	F648	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Christopher Donald Thompson,   b. 28 Oct 1921, Delia, Jackson County, Kansas ,   d. 27 May 1986, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas  (Age 64 years)
  Married	11 Sep 1945	Lyndon, Osage County, Kansas
  Children	+ 1. Janet Sue Thompson Mulanax,   b. 28 May 1946, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas ,   d. 13 Dec 1995, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas  (Age 49 years) + 2. Donald Ray Thompson,   b. 24 Oct 1948, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas ,   d. 19 Jul 1989, Kansas City, Wyandotte County, Kansas  (Age 40 years)
  Last Modified	14 Dec 2019 13:50:14
  Family ID	F2893	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Married - 11 Sep 1945 - Lyndon, Osage County, Kansas Buried - 7 Jul 2012 - Adrian Cemetery, Delia, Jackson County, Kansas  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Documents » Slide Show		Obituary- Thompson, Vena 1 Vena Mae Thompson Vena Mae Thompson, 87, of Rossville, passed away Tuesday, July 3, 2012 at the Rossville Health & Rehab Center with her granddaughter and great-granddaughter by her side. She was born February 5, 1925 at Rossville, the daughter of Dewey and Florence Higgins Countryman. Vena was a 1943 graduate of Rossville High School and was the senior class president. She had lived most of her life in the Delia community. Vena was a homemaker and raised Limousin-Angus cattle until she was 80. She worked for the Jackson Co. Water Dis¬trict No. 2 for over 30 years. Mrs. Thompson enjoyed playing cards and dominoes, dancing, and spending time with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Vena was a member of the Delia Presbyterian Church and participated in their quilting group. She married Christopher Donald Thompson on September 11, 1945. He preceded her in death in 1986. She was also preceded in death by her parents, a daughter, Janet Mulanax, son-in-law, Irvan Mulanax, and son, Donald Ray Thompson. Survivors include grandchildren, Gary (Shelly) Mulanax, Hoyt, Janie (Kenny) Quiett, Delia, Brian Thompson, Rossville, and Chris (David) Mulanax, San Francisco, CA; great-grand¬children, Chelsey Quiett, Jeffrey Lyda, Zachary Quiett, Jaycob Mulanax, Dalton Quimby, Madison Mulanax, Samantha Thompson, Wyatt Lickteig, Alyssa Thompson, Hunter Quiett, Jenna Thompson and Jessica Thompson; a great-great granddaughter, Ava Quimby; and many nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be at 10:00 A.M. Saturday, July 7, 2012 at the Delia Presbyterian Church. Interment will be in the Adrian Cemetery. Mrs. Thompson will lie in state after 2:00 P.M. Friday, July 6, 2012 at Piper Funeral Home in St. Marys where the family will receive friends from 6:30 until 8:00 P.M. Memorial contributions may be made to Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders Association or Grace Hospice and sent in care of the funeral home. Online condolences may be sent to www.piperfuneralhome.com.
  		Obituary- Thompson, Vena 2 Vena Mae Thompson Vena Mae Thompson, 87, of Rossville, passed away July 3, 2012, at the Rossville Health and Rehab Center with her granddaughter and great-granddaughter by her side. She was born Feb. 5,1925, at Rossville, the daughter of Dewey and Florence Higgins Countryman. Vena was a 1943 graduate of Rossville High School and was the senior class president. She had lived most of her life in the Delia community. Vena was a homemaker and raised Limousin-Angus cattle until she was 80. She worked for the Jackson County Water District 2 for over 30 years. Mrs. Thompson enjoyed playing cards and dominoes, dancing, and spending time with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Vena was a member of the Delia Presbyterian Church and participated in their quilting group. She married Christopher Donald Thompson on Sept. 11,1945. He preceded her in death in 1986. She was also preceded in death by her parents, a daughter, Janet Mulanax, son-in-law, Irvan Mulanax, and son, Donald Ray Thompson. Survivors include grandchildren, Gary Mulanax of Hoyt, Janie Quiett of Delia, Brian Thompson of Rossville and Chris Mulanax of San Francisco, Calif.; great-grandchildren, Chelsey Quiett, Jeffrey Lyda, Zachary Quiett, Jaycob Mulanax, Dalton Quimby, Madison Mulanax, Samantha Thompson, Wyatt Lickteig, Alyssa Thompson, Hunter Quiett, Jenna Thompson and Jessica Thompson; a great-great-granddaughter, Ava Quimby. The funeral was July 7 at the Delia Presbyterian Church. Interment followed in Adrian Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Disorders Association, Delia Presbyterian Church or Grace Hospice and sent in care of Piper Funeral Home, 714 W. Maple, St. Marys, KS 66536.
  		Obituary- Thompson, Vena 3 VENA MAE THOMPSON Vena Mae Thompson, 87, of Rossville, passed away Tuesday, July 3, 2012, at the Rossville Health & Rehab Center with her granddaughter and great-granddaughter by her side. She was born Feb. 5, 1925, at Rossville, the daughter of Dewey and Florence Higgins Countryman. Vena was a 1943 graduate of Rossville High School and was the senior class president. She had lived most of her life in the Delia community. Vena was a homemaker and raised Limousin-Angus cattle until she was 80. She worked for the Jackson Co. Water District No. 2 for over 30 years. Mrs. Thompson enjoyed playing cards and domi¬noes, dancing, and spending time with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Vena was a member of the Delia Presbyterian Church and participated in their quilting group. She married Christopher Donald Thompson, Sept. 11, 1945. He preceded her in death in 1986. She was also preceded in death by her parents, a daughter, Janet Mulanax, son-in-law, Irvan Mulanax, and son, Donald Ray Thompson. Survivors include grandchildren, Gary (Shelly) Mulanax, Hoyt, Janie (Kenny) Quiett, Delia; Brian Thompson, Rossville and Chris (David) Mulanax, San Francisco, Calif.; great-grandchildren, Chelsey Quiett, Jeffrey Lyda, Zachary Quiett, Jay cob Mulanax, Dalton Quimby, Madison Mulanax, Samantha Thompson, Wyatt Lickteig, Alyssa Thompson, Hunter Quiett, Jenna Thompson and Jessica Thompson; a great-great- granddaughter, Ava Quimby. Funeral services were held Saturday, July 7, at the Delia Presbyterian Church. Interment was in the Adrian Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Disorders Association or Grace Hospice and sent in care of Piper Funeral Home, 714 Maple, St. Marys, KS 66536. Online condolences may be sent to www.piperfuneralhome.com.
  		Birthday- Thompson, Vena Vena Mae Thompson Happy 80th Birthday, Grandma! Love, Grandkids and Great-Grandkids