Memorial services for Daniel L. Thompson of Albert Lea, MN, will be held at 10:00 AM Friday, April, 28, 2017 at the United Methodist Church of Albert Lea. Pastor John Mitchem will officiate.
Daniel died Monday, April 24, 2017 at Mayo Health Systems Albert Lea. He was 55 years of age.
Daniel was born July 2, 1961 in Austin, MN, the son of Daren L. and Jean (Kamp) Thompson. He attended public school in Austin, MN, and Forest City, Iowa. Daniel attended work corps for brick and block masonry and worked in that industry for several years. On July 3, 1998 he was united in marriage to Mary Ballhagen at the United Methodist Church in Albert Lea.
Daniel resided in Albert Lea for the past three years and in his free time enjoyed woodworking and tinkering of vehicles.
He is survived by his wife Mary of Albert Lea, MN, mother Jean Thompson of Forest City, Iowa, stepchildren Christina (Brandon) Wallace of Albert Lea, MN, Katherine (David) Johnson of Albert Lea, MN, David (Alicia) Johnson of Albert Lea, MN. Grandchildren include Destiny, Hunter, Sahara, Chloe, Tristan, Samuel, Joseph and Logan. There is one sister Valarie Nielson of Forest City, IA, brother Duane Thompson of Manley, IA, sister in laws Amy Walton and Sara (Ricky) Behrends both of Albert Lea, MN, Father in law Harold Ballhagen of Albert Lea, MN, nieces and nephews.
Daniel was preceded in death by his Father, mother in law Jacqueline Ballhagen, Kamp and Ballhagen grandparents, brothers James and Steven Thompson, aunts and uncles.