Carl Thompson

Carl O. Thompson

Shawano Leader – Monday, November 25, 1963

Thompson Rites At Gillett at 2 PM Today

    Carl O. Thompson, 85, Shawano, formerly of Gillett, died Saturday morning, November 23, following a week of illness.

    Mr. Thompson was born January 1, 1878 at Iola. For the past 20 years he had resided at Shawano and before that lived at Gillette for 30 years. He was a retired Railroad man. He was married to the former Terry Koeppen, who died in 1946. He was a member of the Masonic Lodge, Gillett.

    Funeral services were conducted this afternoon (Monday) at the Kuehl Funeral Home, Gillett.

    The Rev. Leslie Simon officiated and interment was in the Wanderer’s Rest Cemetery, Gillett. There were Masonic rites at the graveside.

    The daughters and five sons survive. They are: Mrs. Hugh McGee, Shawano; Mrs. Edward Neumann, Marinette, Mrs. George Nichol, Minocqua; Russell, California; Robert, Gillett; Kenneth, Oconto Falls and Carl and Lloyd of Milwaukee. One sister, Mrs. Frank Black, of Peola, Kansas and 33 grandchildren and 32 great-grandchildren also survive.

Shawano Leader – Monday, November 25, 1963

Thompson Rites At Gillett at 2 PM Today

Carl O. Thompson, 85, Shawano, formerly of Gillett, died Saturday morning, November 23, following a week of illness.

Mr. Thompson was born January 1, 1878 at Iola. For the past 20 years he had resided at Shawano and before that lived at Gillette for 30 years. He was a retired Railroad man. He was married to the former Terry Koeppen, who died in 1946. He was a member of the Masonic Lodge, Gillett.

Funeral services were conducted this afternoon (Monday) at the Kuehl Funeral Home, Gillett.

The Rev. Leslie Simon officiated and interment was in the Wanderer’s Rest Cemetery, Gillett. There were Masonic rites at the graveside.

The daughters and five sons survive. They are: Mrs. Hugh McGee, Shawano; Mrs. Edward Neumann, Marinette, Mrs. George Nichol, Minocqua; Russell, California; Robert, Gillett; Kenneth, Oconto Falls and Carl and Lloyd of Milwaukee. One sister, Mrs. Frank Black, of Peola, Kansas and 33 grandchildren and 32 great-grandchildren also survive.