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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.

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