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Obituary- Thompson, Eleanor 1

Eleanor Thompson
ROSSVILLE — Eleanor M. Thompson, 95, Rossville, died Thursday, March 7,2002, at a Rossville nursing home.

Mrs. Thompson was a dietitian for the Delia Grade School for many years and had been a cook at St. Marys Manor. She also served as Delia city treasurer and she worked on the election board for many years.

She was born Jan. 12,1907, in Delia, the daughter of Joseph and Mary Cantor Simecka. She graduated from Delia High School in 1925.

Mrs. Thompson was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Delia.

She married Curtis Alfred Thompson on Sept. 29,1929. He died July 12,1961. Mrs. Thompson also was preceded in death by a grandson, Dennis Holcomb, on March 25,1969.

Survivors include two sons, Marvin Thompson and Nels Thompson, both of Topeka; three daughters, Arlene Looker, Topeka, Vivian Bartello, Marro Bay, Calif., and Neysa Porter, Mason, N.H.: a brother, Ben Simecka, Silver Lake; a sister. Josephine Constant, Topeka; 16 grandchildren; four stepgrandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; and three stepgreat-grandchildren.

Services will be at 10 a.m. Monday at Piper- Verschelden Funeral Home in St. Marys. Burial will be in Mount Calvary Cemetery in St. Marys. A prayer service will be at 7 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.

Memorial contributions may be made to Rossville Manor and sent in care of the funeral home.

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