Wood I. THOMPSON 9
- Born: 18 February 1888, Hancock County, Indiana 19
- Marriage: Rosa Margaret "Rosie" RIICKERT on 1 June 1917 in Anderson, Madison County, Indiana 9
- Died: 3 May 1961, Anderson, Madison County, Indiana at age 73 9
- Buried: Memorial Park Cemetery, Anderson, Madison County, Indiana 19
More Information:
• 1920 United States Federal Census, Wood Thompson household, Madison County, Indiana: Wood and Rosie were living at 2338 Pearl Street in Anderson with sons, Fred and Charles. Wood was listed as a mechanic, age 32, born in Indiana. 17
• 1930 United States Federal Census, Wood I. Thompson household, Madison County, Indiana: Wood and Rosie were living at 1824 Pearl Street in Anderson with their son and her father. Wood was listed as working in an electrical factory, age 42, born in Indiana. 18
• Obituary: Published in May 1961 in Anderson, Madison County, Indiana. 19 Wood I. Thompson
Wood I. Thompson, 73, of Rt. 1, Markleville, died yesterday evening at 8:40 o'clock at St. John's Hospital. He had been ill one year.
Mr. Thompson was born Feb 18, 1888 and was a native of Greenfiield. He was the son of Charles F. and Sophfronia (Coell) Thompson. He lived in the Markelville vicinity for 15 years and was a retired employe of Delco-Remy, where he had worked 39 years. Mr. Thompson was a member of the Noble Street Methodist Church. In 1917 he married the former Rosie Riickert, who survives.
Other survivors include a son, Fred Thompson, Santa Ana, calif., a sister, Mrs. Bertha Brown, Anderson; two brothers, Floyd Thmpson, Anderson and Edward Thompson, Indianapolis; three brothers-in-law, George A., Mack and Bob Riickert, all of Anderson; two grandchildren, Fred and Karen Thompson, Anderson; several nieces and one nephew.
The body was taken to the Harold E. Rozelle Funeral Home. No arrangements were announced.
Wood I. Thompson
Funeral services of Wood I. Thompson, 73, RR 1, Markleville, a retired employe of the Delco-Remy Division in Anderson, will be conducted at 2 p.m. Saturday at the Harold E. Rozelle Funeral Home. Mr. Thompson died Wednesday.
The Rev. Wallace W. Deyo, pastor of the Noble Sreet Methodist Church will officiate at the services. Burial will be in the Anderson Memorial Park Cemetery. Friends are being received at the funeral home.
Wood married Rosa Margaret "Rosie" RIICKERT, daughter of George W. RIICKERT and Martha Ann "Molly" TAYLOR, on 1 June 1917 in Anderson, Madison County, Indiana.9 (Rosa Margaret "Rosie" RIICKERT was born on 12 August 1898 in Rockcastle County, Kentucky,10,11,12 died on 20 April 1981 in San Jose, Santa Clara County, California 13,14 and was buried in Memorial Park Cemetery, Anderson, Madison County, Indiana 15.)
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