Service:
1:30 p.m. on Saturday, July 18, 2020 at Trinity
Episcopal Church in Lincoln
Funeral home:
Fricke-Calvert-Schrader, Lincoln
Obituary
S. L. (Sharon Lee) Thompson passed
into God’s care at 3:37 p.m., July 3, 2020, one day
after his 72nd birthday.
He was born July 2, 1948 in St.
Francisville, to Herschel B. and Juliett (Pierson)
Thompson. The Thompsons moved to Lincoln in 1964.
Sharon graduated from Lincoln Comm. High school in
1966 in the top 10 of his class; he then graduated
from Sangamon State University in May 1988 with a
bachelor’s degree. S. L. worked 35 years for
Cutler-Hammer/Eaton Corp. retiring as Production
Manager in 2003. He was a member of the Logan County
Friends of NRA Committee.
S. L. married Jane Wickline June 17, 1967. She
survives as does their twin sons: Mark (Carrie) of
St. Joseph, and Michael (Robbin Veitengruber) of
Bloomington. Other survivors include grandchildren
Alexis (Austin) Juneau, Houston, TX, Bradyn
Thompson, Denver, CO and Conner Thompson, Columbia,
MO. Additional family surviving are brother Herschel
Jr. (Deb), Springfield, sister-in-law Barb Thompson,
Ellery, sister-in-law Janet (Larry) Bruns,
Taylorville, brother-in-law Galen (Brenda) Wickline,
Lincoln, many nieces, nephews, and great nieces and
nephews. Preceding him in death were his parents and
two brothers. |
Services for S. L. will be held at
1:30 p.m. on Saturday, July 18, 2020 at Trinity
Episcopal Church in Lincoln at 402 Pekin Street,
Lincoln.
Memorials may be made to the American Diabetes
Association.
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