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Kenneth 'Stein' Thompson
[April
08, 2013]
PEORIA -- Kenneth E. "Stein" Thompson,
65, of Peoria, formerly of Atlanta, died Friday, April 5, 2013, at
2:04 p.m. at OSF. St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria.
(Below is a copy of
the obituary from the funeral home.)
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Peoria- Kenneth E. "Stein" Thompson, 65, of Peoria
formerly of Atlanta passed away on Friday, April 5,
2013 at 2:04 p.m. at OSF St. Francis Medical Center
in Peoria.
Funeral Services will be held on Wednesday, April
10, 2013 at 1:00 p.m. at the Quiram Peasley Funeral
Home in Atlanta with Rev. Janet Jones officiating.
Visitation will be held from 11:00 a.m. until time
of service on Wednesday at the funeral home.
Burial will be in the McLean Cemetery with Military
Rites accorded by the Burger-Benedict American
Legion Post #573.
Kenneth Eugene Thompson was born on October 3, 1947
in Bloomington the son of Donald E. and Virginia
Goodpasture Thompson. He married Cynthia R. Gordon
on February 28, 1975 at the Church of God in McLean.
She survives.
Also surviving are his father : Donald of
Bloomington, his mother : Virginia of Englewood,
Ohio, his children: Lauralee Thompson of Peoria,
Mark (Ashley) Thompson of Lacon. one sister: Donna
(Jim) Balskey of Lewisburg, Ohio. Three
grandchildren: Elizabeth, Isabella, and Abigail.
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He was preceded in death by one brother: Ronald
Thompson.
Kenneth graduated from the Atlanta High School in 1966. He served in the
Army National Guard Units in Bloomington and Bartonville for 20 years.
He worked at the former Brooks Ford Garage in Atlanta. He and Cynthia
have owned and operated Park 74 Quick Lube Plus in Peoria for many
years.
Memorials may be made to his family. |
