Priscilla Thompson
d. December 16, 2015
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Priscilla Agnes Thompson was born September 26, 1938 in Walhalla, North Dakota the daughter of Henry and May (Beaudian) Longtin. She passed away December 16, 2015 at the Chippewa County-Montevideo Hospital at the age of 77 years old.
She was baptized and confirmed at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Leroy, North Dakota. Priscilla grew up and attended school in the Walhalla area.
On October 26, 1955, Priscilla was united in marriage to Ronald Thompson at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Leroy. To this union six children were born.
Priscilla was a devoted wife and loving mother caring for the home and her children as they lived in the communities of
Ellendale, North Dakota, Sleepy Eye, and Cloquet. The family moved to Montevideo in 1973 and in 1976 Pricilla began working in the kitchen at Ramsey Elementary School. She worked her way to the position of Head Cook and, in 2008, she retired after a 32 year career in food service.
She enjoyed cooking, the many years of selling Avon, and caring for others. She loved her role as “Gram” and “Great Gram”, especially the times spent baking sugar cookies with her grandchildren. Priscilla’s favorite holiday was Christmas, being well known for her holiday decorations. She loved classic country music and she and Ron traveled to Branson for ten years to watch her favorite performers.
Priscilla is survived by her husband Ronald Thompson of Montevideo; children: Catherine Thompson of Grand Prairie, Alberta, Canada, Mary (Thomas) Tyman of Cloquet, Dean (Shirley) Thompson of Esko, David Thompson of Clara City, Dale (Angie) Thompson of Cloquet, and Stacy (Craig) Olson of Montevideo; grandchildren: Lisa (Brock) Carlson, Bradley (Misty) Tyman, Erik (Heidi) Thompson, Michael (Lori) Thompson. Jerod, Jordan, and Tyler Thompson, Darris Olson, Emily Olson, and Stephanie (Marty) Pankonen; great grandchildren: Tristan, Gavin, Annika, Brayden, Zachary, Cameron, Kaleigh, Meghan, Bailey, and Parker; brothers: Wayne (Irene) Longtin, Lonnie (Avis) Longtin, Clair (Susie) Longtin; sisters: Martha Hoffarth; and several nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Henry and May Longtin; brothers: Cyril, Paul, and Rami; sisters: Orise and Birdella; nieces and nephews.
Priscilla Agnes Thompson was born September 26, 1938 in Walhalla, North Dakota the daughter of Henry and May (Beaudian) Longtin. She passed away December 16, 2015 at the Chippewa County-Montevideo Hospital at the age of 77 years old.
She was baptized and confirmed at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Leroy, North Dakota. Priscilla grew up and attended school in the Walhalla area.
On October 26, 1955, Priscilla was united in marriage to Ronald Thompson at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Leroy. To this union six children were born.
Priscilla was a devoted wife and loving mother caring for the home and her children as they lived in the communities of
Ellendale, North Dakota, Sleepy Eye, and Cloquet. The family moved to Montevideo in 1973 and in 1976 Pricilla began working in the kitchen at Ramsey Elementary School. She worked her way to the position of Head Cook and, in 2008, she retired after a 32 year career in food service.
She enjoyed cooking, the many years of selling Avon, and caring for others. She loved her role as “Gram” and “Great Gram”, especially the times spent baking sugar cookies with her grandchildren. Priscilla’s favorite holiday was Christmas, being well known for her holiday decorations. She loved classic country music and she and Ron traveled to Branson for ten years to watch her favorite performers.
Priscilla is survived by her husband Ronald Thompson of Montevideo; children: Catherine Thompson of Grand Prairie, Alberta, Canada, Mary (Thomas) Tyman of Cloquet, Dean (Shirley) Thompson of Esko, David Thompson of Clara City, Dale (Angie) Thompson of Cloquet, and Stacy (Craig) Olson of Montevideo; grandchildren: Lisa (Brock) Carlson, Bradley (Misty) Tyman, Erik (Heidi) Thompson, Michael (Lori) Thompson. Jerod, Jordan, and Tyler Thompson, Darris Olson, Emily Olson, and Stephanie (Marty) Pankonen; great grandchildren: Tristan, Gavin, Annika, Brayden, Zachary, Cameron, Kaleigh, Meghan, Bailey, and Parker; brothers: Wayne (Irene) Longtin, Lonnie (Avis) Longtin, Clair (Susie) Longtin; sisters: Martha Hoffarth; and several nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Henry and May Longtin; brothers: Cyril, Paul, and Rami; sisters: Orise and Birdella; nieces and nephews.
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