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Archived June 18, 2005

MASON CITY -- Dennis Owen Thompson, 55, of Mason City, formerly of Lincoln, died Friday, June 17, 2005, at 1:35 p.m. at Memorial Medical Center in Springfield.

He requested that there be no services.

His body will be cremated, and burial will be in Mount Pulaski Cemetery at a later date.

Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home in Lincoln is handling arrangements.

Mr. Thompson was a truck driver for 25 years, the last 11 years with S & H Trucking, Greenview.

He served in the U.S. Navy during the Vietnam War.

He was born March 18, 1950, in Lincoln to Edgar Charles and Joan Stennett Thompson.

He is survived by a special friend, Emma Petersson Engnell of Almeboda, Sweden, and one sister, Sandra (and Butch) Cook of Lincoln.

He was preceded in death by his parents and one niece, Stacy Cook.

He was a member of the Greenview American Legion.

Memorials may be made to Hospice Care of Illinois.

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