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Robert D. (Bob) Thompson and his wife of 73 years, Mary Lee Herring Thompson, both died, together in their home at Scottish Rite Park in Des Moines, IA, on Tuesday, February 25, 2025. Mary was born in Adams County, IA on August 9, 1932. Bob was born in Ross Township, Taylor County, IA on April 4, 1933. The couple was married in Bedford, IA on August 12, 1951.

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1932
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Passed away

February 25th, 2025
Des Moines, IA

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