David John Thompson, 70, of Altonah for 30 years employed by the Utah Fish and Game Commission as a warden died Thursday of last week at 8:55 a.m. in a Salt Lake hospital of gall bladder disease.
He was born in Kanosh April 24, 1870. For approximately 20 years he resided with his parents in Spanish Fork. He later resided in Vernal and Altonah.
He was active in LDS Church and Civic Affairs in the communities in which he resided.
Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Caroline Roach Thompson of Altonah; five sons, David John Thompson of Magan; Clifford Thompson, of Pavillion, Wyoming; James Thompson of North Dakota; Jesse and W. R. Thompson of Ouray; five daughters, Mrs. Cecelia White, Mrs. Eleanor Chatlin and Mrs. Bert Lister of Altonah; Mrs. Alice O'Brien of Las Vegas, Nevada and Mrs. Vera Kofford of Duchesne.
Funeral services were conducted Sunday noon in Altonah LDS Ward and burial was in Maeser Cemetery.
-Vernal Express, Oct. 31, 1940, transcribed by Rhonda Holton
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Relatives: Thompson, Truelove Ward (Mother)
Thompson, Almond Worthy (Father)
Mooney, Lucy Caroline | Mooney, Anna Amanda 3) Atkins, Carolyn (Spouse)
David John Thompson, 70, of Altonah for 30 years employed by the Utah Fish and Game Commission as a warden died Thursday of last week at 8:55 a.m. in a Salt Lake hospital of gall bladder disease.
He was born in Kanosh April 24, 1870. For approximately 20 years he resided with his parents in Spanish Fork. He later resided in Vernal and Altonah.
He was active in LDS Church and Civic Affairs in the communities in which he resided.
Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Caroline Roach Thompson of Altonah; five sons, David John Thompson of Magan; Clifford Thompson, of Pavillion, Wyoming; James Thompson of North Dakota; Jesse and W. R. Thompson of Ouray; five daughters, Mrs. Cecelia White, Mrs. Eleanor Chatlin and Mrs. Bert Lister of Altonah; Mrs. Alice O'Brien of Las Vegas, Nevada and Mrs. Vera Kofford of Duchesne.
Funeral services were conducted Sunday noon in Altonah LDS Ward and burial was in Maeser Cemetery.
-Vernal Express, Oct. 31, 1940, transcribed by Rhonda Holton
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Relatives: Thompson, Truelove Ward (Mother)
Thompson, Almond Worthy (Father)
Mooney, Lucy Caroline | Mooney, Anna Amanda 3) Atkins, Carolyn (Spouse)
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Almon Thompson
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Thomas Thompson
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Samuel Henry Thompson
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Watson Latham "Watts" Thompson
1868–1946
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William Thompson
1872–1887
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Mary Celia Thompson Bodily
1874–1900
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George Lewis Thompson
1876–1877
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Charles Edward Thompson
1877–1913
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Sarah M "Larah" Thompson
1879–1880
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Joseph Benjamin Thompson
1881–1947
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1884–1925
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Morris Wilbur Thompson
1885–1955
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