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Richard Lloyd “Dick” Thompson

Birth	:	28 Jul 1931 Monticello, Jones County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	9 Apr 2017 Monticello, Jones County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Hopkinton Cemetery, Hopkinton, Delaware County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.3425000, -91.2405000
Description	:	Richard “Dick” Thompson, age 85, died Sunday, April 9, 2017 at his home following an extended illness. Funeral services will be held 11:00 Wednesday morning, April 12, 2017 at the First Presbyterian Church, Monticello with interment in the Hopkinton Cemetery with Military Honors. Rev. Emory Gillespie will officiate at the services. Friends may call from 4 until 7 Tuesday at the Goettsch Funeral Home, Monticello. Surviving is his wife Leoda, a son Craig (Julia) Thompson, Strawberry Point, 5 grandsons, Matthew (Claire) Thompson, Jared (Leah) Thompson, Mark (Carrie) Thompson, Jonathan Thompson, Christian Thompson and seven... Read More	Richard “Dick” Thompson, age 85, died Sunday, April 9, 2017 at his home following an extended illness. Funeral services will be held 11:00 Wednesday morning, April 12, 2017 at the First Presbyterian Church, Monticello with interment in the Hopkinton Cemetery with Military Honors. Rev. Emory Gillespie will officiate at the services. Friends may call from 4 until 7 Tuesday at the Goettsch Funeral Home, Monticello. Surviving is his wife Leoda, a son Craig (Julia) Thompson, Strawberry Point, 5 grandsons, Matthew (Claire) Thompson, Jared (Leah) Thompson, Mark (Carrie) Thompson, Jonathan Thompson, Christian Thompson and seven great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, his brother Don and wife Jane, a niece Kimberly and great-nephew Nicholas. Richard Lloyd Thompson was born July 28, 1931 at the John McDonald Hospital, Monticello, Iowa. He was the son of Lloyd Orville and Wilma Katherine Wilson, Thompson. Dick graduated from the Buck Creek High School in 1948. He then attended radio electronics school in Omaha for a year. He then worked in Oelwein and Cedar Rapids and Rem Electric before enlisting in the U.S. Navy. He enlisted with his lifelong friend Freeman Smith Jr. Dick continued his electronics training and work in the Navy. Dick married Leoda Borden on June 29, 1952 at the Hopkinton Presbyterian Church. Following his return from service he was employed at REM Electric in Monticello. In 1957 he went to work at Collins Radio in Cedar Rapids as a Naval Inspector. After 2 years Collins hired him and he spent the next 21 years there as the manager of a quality audit department in avionics. He retired in 1982 from Collins but continued working at the Strawberry Point Medical Center electronic maintenance. His best job in retirement was being a grandpa to his 5 grandsons. Goettsch Funeral Home, Monticello.

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Richard Lloyd “Dick” Thompson's memorial is located at: Hopkinton Cemetery, Hopkinton, Delaware County, USA.
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Richard Lloyd “Dick” Thompson death on 9 Apr 2017 in Monticello, Jones County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 42.3425000
Longitude: -91.2405000

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Hopkinton Cemetery
Hopkinton, Delaware County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3425000, -91.2405000

2. Livingston Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.3278008, -91.2438965

3. Willard Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.3641500, -91.2199000

4. Sand Springs Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.3191986, -91.1706009

5. Grove Creek Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.3013992, -91.3146973

6. Mount Pleasant Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.3618000, -91.1478000

7. Allison Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.4041606, -91.2918120

8. Buck Creek Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.3365000, -91.3425000

9. Immaculate Conception Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.2824670, -91.3100540

10. Castle Grove Baptist Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.2670100, -91.2936100

11. Sacred Heart Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.2606010, -91.1905975

12. Plum Creek Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.4343987, -91.2621994

13. Saint Paul Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.3931007, -91.1260986

14. East Monticello Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.2597200, -91.1610000

15. Rockville Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.4180500, -91.1445800

16. Worthington Baptist Cemetery
Worthington, Dubuque County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4119360, -91.1324930

17. Chestnut Street Cemetery
Monticello, Jones County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2382940, -91.1924700

18. Evergreen Cemetery
Delhi, Delaware County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4258003, -91.3383026

19. Bowens Prairie Cemetery
Jones County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2821999, -91.1153030

20. Grand Street Cemetery
Monticello, Jones County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2369690, -91.1922590

21. Saint Johns Cemetery
Delhi, Delaware County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4310989, -91.3347015

22. Upper Bay Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.3919200, -91.3778080

23. Zion Reformed Church Cemetery
Cascade, Dubuque County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3465000, -91.0813000

24. Prairie Hill Cemetery
Monticello, Jones County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2383003, -91.3193970