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Larry Ray Thompson

Birth	:	31 Jan 1946 Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	1 Feb 2012 Johnston, Polk County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Oakwood Cemetery, Stratford, Hamilton County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.2942009, -93.9182968
Description	:	son of Berwin and Alice (Nemechek) Thompson Viet Nam war veteran Larry Ray Thompson, 66, went to be with the Lord Wednesday, February 1, 2012, at Mercy Hospice in Johnston. He was born January 31, 1946, in Webster City, Iowa, to Berwin and Alice (Nemechek) Thompson. He grew up in Stratford, Iowa, and graduated from Stratford High School. After graduation, Larry enlisted in the United States Air Force and served in Vietnam until his honorable discharge in 1969. He worked as a Mechanical Electric Technician at DMACC in Ankeny for 28 years until his medical retirement in 2003. Larry enjoyed fishing, racing, hunting, biscuits... Read More	son of Berwin and Alice (Nemechek) Thompson Viet Nam war veteran Larry Ray Thompson, 66, went to be with the Lord Wednesday, February 1, 2012, at Mercy Hospice in Johnston. He was born January 31, 1946, in Webster City, Iowa, to Berwin and Alice (Nemechek) Thompson. He grew up in Stratford, Iowa, and graduated from Stratford High School. After graduation, Larry enlisted in the United States Air Force and served in Vietnam until his honorable discharge in 1969. He worked as a Mechanical Electric Technician at DMACC in Ankeny for 28 years until his medical retirement in 2003. Larry enjoyed fishing, racing, hunting, biscuits and gravy at Ankeny Café, and eating at Red Lobster. He completed everything on his bucket list including, deep sea fishing in the Florida Keys in October of 2011, trips to Colorado and Alaska, seeing his grandson Isaac walk for the first time, and meeting his son, Thom. Most of all Larry loved spending time with his family. God has always given us laughter with Larry's sense of humor in the midst of many trials. He endured much suffering for the sake of his family. He called on the Lord for help and trusted Jesus to help him. Larry is survived by his wife, Barb; children, Thom (Loan) Bui, Wendy (Dave) Walderbach, Wade (May) Thompson and Jenny (Paul) Kelch; four grandchildren, Kim Bui, Grant and Landon Walderbach, and Issac Thompson; his mother, Alice Spitler; and sisters, Barb Scott, Bonnie (David) DeCoursey, Cheryl (Walt) Mills, Linda (Alan) Carlson, and Lora (Steve) Phillips; and many extended family. He was preceded in death by his father, Berwin Thompson; and brother-in-law, Loren. Visitation will be held from 5 to 8 p.m., Friday, February 3, 2012, at Hamilton's near Highland Memory Gardens, 121 NW 60th Avenue in Des Moines. Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m., Saturday, February 4, 2012, at Hope Lutheran Church, 3857 E. 42nd Street, Des Moines, with burial to follow at Oakwood Cemetery in Stratford, Iowa.

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Where is Larry Ray Thompson's memorial?
Larry Ray Thompson's memorial is located at: Oakwood Cemetery, Stratford, Hamilton County, USA.
When did Larry Ray Thompson death?
Larry Ray Thompson death on 1 Feb 2012 in Johnston, Polk County, Iowa, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Larry Ray Thompson's memorial?
Latitude: 42.2942009
Longitude: -93.9182968

Family Members:

Parent

Berwin Duane Thompson

(1924 - 1987)

Alice Nemechek Thompson Spitler

(1924 - 2019)

Siblings

Barbara Ann Thompson Scott

(1943 - 2016)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Oakwood Cemetery
Stratford, Hamilton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2942009, -93.9182968

2. Hooks Point Cemetery
Hamilton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2944530, -93.9199090

3. Vegors Cemetery
Webster County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3177986, -93.9421997

4. Neese Cemetery
Homer, Hamilton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3250000, -93.8935000

5. Nesse Cemetery
Hamilton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3250008, -93.8933029

6. Hardin Township Cemetery
Hardin Township, Webster County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2411003, -93.9708023

7. McGuire Bend Cemetery
Dayton, Webster County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3410000, -93.9880000

8. South Marion Cemetery
Stratford, Hamilton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2327995, -93.8735962

9. Bass Cemetery
Dayton, Webster County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2966995, -94.0149994

10. Homer Cemetery
Homer, Hamilton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3680992, -93.9088974

11. Hartman Cemetery
Lehigh, Webster County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3666397, -93.9835627

12. Saratoga Cemetery
Stanhope, Hamilton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3539009, -93.8167038

13. Linn Cemetery
Pilot Mound, Boone County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2045330, -93.9970230

14. Ober and Scott Cemetery
Duncombe, Webster County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3841390, -93.9982856

15. Oak Grove Cemetery
Lehigh, Webster County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3438988, -94.0475006

16. Christ the King Catholic Cemetery
Dayton, Webster County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2601929, -94.0727539

17. Lawn Hill Cemetery
Stanhope, Hamilton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2677994, -93.7611008

18. Dayton Cemetery
Dayton, Webster County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2675000, -94.0755000

19. Mineral Ridge Cemetery
Ridgeport, Boone County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1749992, -93.9266968

20. White Cemetery
Boone County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1777992, -93.9636002

21. Blanchard Cemetery
Webster County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4021988, -93.9997025

22. Lake Center Cemetery
Stanhope, Hamilton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2482986, -93.7568970

23. West Lawn Cemetery
Lehigh, Webster County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3616982, -94.0678024

24. Zion Cemetery
Kamrar, Hamilton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3544006, -93.7572021