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Elvira Irene Anderson Thompson

Birth	:	8 Apr 1916 Clarkfield, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota, USA
Death	:	21 Aug 2000 Winneshiek County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Union Prairie Cemetery, Winneshiek County, USA
Coordinate	:	43.2585983, -91.8368988
Description	:	Irene Thompson, 84, of Decorah, died Monday, Aug. 21, 2000, at the Winneshiek County Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be Friday, Aug. 25, at 11 a.m., at Decorah Lutheran Church, with the Revs. James Glesne and Ole Winter officiating. Alan Sensor will be the organist. Soloist Marcia Murray will sing "In the Garden" and "How Great Thou Art." Congregational hymns will be "Rock of Ages" and "The Old Rugged Cross." Casket bearers will be Eric Snyder, Hank Snyder, Jim Tangeman, Ron Tangeman, Butch Thompson and Chris Thompson. Honorary bearers will be the rest of... Read More	Irene Thompson, 84, of Decorah, died Monday, Aug. 21, 2000, at the Winneshiek County Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be Friday, Aug. 25, at 11 a.m., at Decorah Lutheran Church, with the Revs. James Glesne and Ole Winter officiating. Alan Sensor will be the organist. Soloist Marcia Murray will sing "In the Garden" and "How Great Thou Art." Congregational hymns will be "Rock of Ages" and "The Old Rugged Cross." Casket bearers will be Eric Snyder, Hank Snyder, Jim Tangeman, Ron Tangeman, Butch Thompson and Chris Thompson. Honorary bearers will be the rest of her grandchildren and great grandchildren. Burial will be at Union Prairie Cemetery. The Fjelstul Funeral Home is handling arrangements. Visitation will be held at Fjelstul's Thursday, Aug. 24, from 4-8 p.m., and at the church Friday after 10 a.m. Irene (Anderson) Thompson was born April 8, 1916, in Clarkfield, Minn., daughter of August and Julia (Riste) Anderson. She was baptized April 30, 1916, in Clarkfield, Minn. Her family later moved to Decorah, where she attended school. Irene was confirmed June 16, 1929, at Decorah Lutheran Church by the Rev. O. Glesne. Irene was married to Nathan John Thompson Feb.. 1, 1938. She worked as a nurse's aide at the County Home for 26 years. She was a member of Decorah Lutheran Church. Irene enjoyed embroidery work and was recognized for her volunteer work, sewing for bazaars at the County Home, making quilts, towels and more. She liked gardening and flowers. She enjoyed her grandchildren and great grandchildren. Survivors include one daughter, Julia "Judy" Snyder of Decorah; one son, Ernest and Linda Thompson of Cresco; one son-in-law, Bob Tangeman of Des Moines; 13 grandchildren; 30 great grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. Irene Thompson was preceded in death by her parents; one daughter, Karen Tangeman, who died Jan. 4, 2000; three brothers, Ernie, Clifford and Eddie; one sister, Gladys Anderson; and one grandson, Nick Nathan Thompson, who died June 11, 1966.

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Elvira Irene Anderson Thompson's memorial is located at: Union Prairie Cemetery, Winneshiek County, USA.
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Elvira Irene Anderson Thompson death on 21 Aug 2000 in Winneshiek County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 43.2585983
Longitude: -91.8368988

Family Members:

Parent

August Fredrick Anderson

(1881 - 1961)

Julia Riste Anderson

(1889 - 1968)

Spouse

Nathan John Thompson

(1912 - 1966)

Siblings

Clifford Alfred Bernard Anderson

(1913 - 1993)

Ernest David Lester Anderson

(1919 - 1936)

Children

Julia Amelia “Judy” Thompson Snyder

(1938 - 2011)

Ernest Nathan “Ernie” Thompson

(1944 - 2016)

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