Dennis "Peter"
Thompson, 73, of
Mendota died Nov. 22,
2015, in Heritage Health, Mendota.
A memorial service will
be at 4:15 p.m. Monday in
Merritt Funeral Home, Mendota
with Rev. Michael Morrell officiating
Visitation will be 2-4 p.m.
Monday in the funeral home.
Mr. Thompson was born
Aug. 29, 1942, in Mendota
to Joseph and Mildred (Edwards)
Thompson. He was
a 1960 graduate of Mendota
High School.
He served with the U.S.
Army and was stationed in
Germany. He was employed
as a carpenter by Elsesser
and Schmidt Contractors
and later as a truck driver
with local trucking companies.
He was a former member
of Mendota Golf Club.
He is survived by one son,
Kirk (Kami) Thompson of
Denver, Colo.; two grandchildren,
Macy and Blake;
one sister; Lori (Kevin)
Knowlton of Mendota; two
brothers; Jan (Sara) Thompson
of Dixon and Timothy
(Fitch) Thompson of Guilford, CT.
He was preceded in death
by his parents and stepfather,
Kimble Glidewell who
helped raise him as a child;
and one brother, Gary Thompson.
Memorials may be directed
to Mendota Booster Club.