2019
Doris
2005
Doris Thompson
October 21, 2019 — July 4, 2005
The funeral service for Doris Edna Thompson will be held at 10:00 AM Friday, July 8, 2005 at LeSueur River Lutheran Church, rural New Richland. The Reverend Charles Espe and Intern Cary Larson will officiate. Burial will be in LeSueur River Lutheran Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4-7 PM Thursday at Friedrich Funeral Home in New Richland and one hour before the service at the church.
Doris died on Monday, July 4, 2005 at St. John?s Lutheran Home, Albert Lea. She was 85 years old.
Doris was born in Hampden, ND on October 21, 1919, the daughter of Gerhard and Bernice (Wheeler) Sabin. She grew up in Weaver, ND and was a graduate of Rake, Iowa High School.
On December 10, 1939, Doris was united in marriage with Ernest Thompson in Frost, MN. During their marriage they had lived in Baudette, Frost and finally New Richland, MN. They were members of LeSueur River Lutheran Church where Doris had been active in Ladies Aid and Circle.
Doris had worked at E.F. Johnson in Waseca, MN for 20 years. She was a member of the Albert Lea Sons of Norway and the Waseca Senior Citizens. Doris and Ernest had been members of the Albert Lea Grapevine Twist Square Dance group and they also enjoyed doing ceramics for many years.
Doris is survived by three daughters: Dorene (John) Hansen of Fosston, MN, Sheila Hanson of Albert Lea, MN, Hope Ann McKinzie of Waseca, MN; daughter-in-law, Judy Thompson of New Richland, MN; 10 grandchildren: John Hansen, Jim (Trisha) Hansen, Scott (Jean) Hanson, Kristine (Vince) Wakefield, Wendy (Corey) Johnson, Stephanie Johnson, Graham Johnson, Stacey (John) Konopa, Rhonda (Dave) Lindquist, Jill (Chad) Citurs; 17 great grandchildren; brothers and sisters: Evelyn Ferley, Ralph (Gladys) Sabin, Ronald Sabin, John (Connie) Sabin; sister-in-law, Carrie Wetter; many nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Ernest in 2003, daughter, Sandra at birth; son, Gary Thompson in 2000; sisters, Virginia and Judy; brother, Eugene; son-in-law, Roger Hanson
Doris died on Monday, July 4, 2005 at St. John?s Lutheran Home, Albert Lea. She was 85 years old.
Doris was born in Hampden, ND on October 21, 1919, the daughter of Gerhard and Bernice (Wheeler) Sabin. She grew up in Weaver, ND and was a graduate of Rake, Iowa High School.
On December 10, 1939, Doris was united in marriage with Ernest Thompson in Frost, MN. During their marriage they had lived in Baudette, Frost and finally New Richland, MN. They were members of LeSueur River Lutheran Church where Doris had been active in Ladies Aid and Circle.
Doris had worked at E.F. Johnson in Waseca, MN for 20 years. She was a member of the Albert Lea Sons of Norway and the Waseca Senior Citizens. Doris and Ernest had been members of the Albert Lea Grapevine Twist Square Dance group and they also enjoyed doing ceramics for many years.
Doris is survived by three daughters: Dorene (John) Hansen of Fosston, MN, Sheila Hanson of Albert Lea, MN, Hope Ann McKinzie of Waseca, MN; daughter-in-law, Judy Thompson of New Richland, MN; 10 grandchildren: John Hansen, Jim (Trisha) Hansen, Scott (Jean) Hanson, Kristine (Vince) Wakefield, Wendy (Corey) Johnson, Stephanie Johnson, Graham Johnson, Stacey (John) Konopa, Rhonda (Dave) Lindquist, Jill (Chad) Citurs; 17 great grandchildren; brothers and sisters: Evelyn Ferley, Ralph (Gladys) Sabin, Ronald Sabin, John (Connie) Sabin; sister-in-law, Carrie Wetter; many nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Ernest in 2003, daughter, Sandra at birth; son, Gary Thompson in 2000; sisters, Virginia and Judy; brother, Eugene; son-in-law, Roger Hanson
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