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Roscoe G Thompson

Birth
Union, Monroe County, West Virginia, USA
Death
21 Apr 1983 (aged 97)
Keokuk, Lee County, Iowa, USA
Burial
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A funeral for Roscoe G. Thompson, 97, of Montrose who died Thursday April 21 in Keokuk Area Hospital, will be 2 p.m. Monday in Schmidt-Vigen Memorial Home.
Burial will be in Sunset Memorial Gardens.
Visitation begins at 1 p.m. Sunday with the family meeting friends 7-9.
His family moved to Wyaconda, Mo. where he lived until 1927, when they moved to Montrose. He was a trucker and a member of the Montrose United Methodist Church.
He was born May 4, 1885 at Union, W.Va., son of John A. and Lizzie Beth McCarty Thompson. He married Nellie M. Rowe in 1907 at Kahoka, Mo.
Survivors include sons, Richard L. and Cecil L. both of Keokuk, and Virgil W. of Denmark; daughters, Goldie M. Schevers and Wahneta Link, both of Keokuk; sisters, Nellie Hill of Albuquerque, N.M., Gladys Peterman and Eunice Cox both of Fort Madison; nine grandchildren, 24 great-grandchildren and 10 great-greatgrandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his wife, a son, three grandchildren, two sisters and a brother.

Keokuk Daily Gate City, April 22, 1983
A funeral for Roscoe G. Thompson, 97, of Montrose who died Thursday April 21 in Keokuk Area Hospital, will be 2 p.m. Monday in Schmidt-Vigen Memorial Home.
Burial will be in Sunset Memorial Gardens.
Visitation begins at 1 p.m. Sunday with the family meeting friends 7-9.
His family moved to Wyaconda, Mo. where he lived until 1927, when they moved to Montrose. He was a trucker and a member of the Montrose United Methodist Church.
He was born May 4, 1885 at Union, W.Va., son of John A. and Lizzie Beth McCarty Thompson. He married Nellie M. Rowe in 1907 at Kahoka, Mo.
Survivors include sons, Richard L. and Cecil L. both of Keokuk, and Virgil W. of Denmark; daughters, Goldie M. Schevers and Wahneta Link, both of Keokuk; sisters, Nellie Hill of Albuquerque, N.M., Gladys Peterman and Eunice Cox both of Fort Madison; nine grandchildren, 24 great-grandchildren and 10 great-greatgrandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his wife, a son, three grandchildren, two sisters and a brother.

Keokuk Daily Gate City, April 22, 1983


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