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In memory of
Max Eugene Thompson
August 21, 1936 - April 11, 2025
Aug 21, 1936 - Apr 11, 2025
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Obituary
Max Eugene Thompson, (88), of Williamsburg, IA, passed away peacefully on April 11, 2025 surrounded by family.
Max was born to Roger and Ilo Thompson on Aug 21, 1936 in Powersville, MO. After graduating from Unionville, MO High School in 1954, he went to Illinois to work on a dairy farm for a year. In 1955, he moved to Ottumwa to work for John Morrell & Co. After getting laid off, Max began his career …
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Rest in peace, Max. You were very good to Kay and her children. Ken and I stood up with you two when you were marrie…
Rest in peace, Max. You were very good to Kay and her children. Ken and I stood up with you two …
Rest in peace, Max. You were very good to Kay and her children. …
Max and Kay. Kay and Max. Two great saints as parents and friends. From 1975 to 1979, they were my second parents. So…
Max and Kay. Kay and Max. Two great saints as parents and friends. From 1975 to 1979, they were m…
Max and Kay. Kay and Max. Two great saints as parents and frien…
Community Involvement
Volunteered for
Volunteer of
Kiwanis Club of Marshalltown, IA
Service Organization
Favorites
What were Max's favorite vacation spots?
Branson, MO, Native American and Western history
Branson, MO, Native American and Western history
Branson, MO, Native American and Western history
What were Max's favorite ways to spend free time?
Family, traveling and woodworking
Family, traveling and woodworking
Family, traveling and woodworking
What were Max's favorite performances to watch?
NASCAR
NASCAR
NASCAR
What were Max's favorite sports teams?
Iowa Hawkeyes women’s basketball
Iowa Hawkeyes women’s basketball
Iowa Hawkeyes women’s basketball
Timeline
Born
August 21st, 1936
Unionville, MO
Graduated from high school
1954
Unionville, MO
Got married to Kay Thompson
May 24th, 1974
Chariton, IA
Survived by
Jeff Hoch
Son
Mike Thompson
Son
Cindy Nissar
Daughter
Austin Francisco
Grandson
Brandon (Kevin) Phelps
Grandson
Jenny (Tim) Dille
Daughter
Jenny Dille
Daughter
Predeceased by
Roger Thompson
Father
Ilo Thompson
Mother
John David Thompson
Brother
Dwight Clothier
Father-in-law
Wilma Clothier
Mother-in-law
Ken Clothier
Brother-in-law
Kay Thompson
Wife
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Method of disposition
Cremation
Final resting place
Chariton Cemetery
In lieu of flowers
Please consider a gift to Safe Haven of Iowa County.
$75.00
Raised by 2 people
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