Tommy D. Thompson, age 75 of Cortland passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Wednesday, October 23, 2024. He was born on January 10, 1949, in Warren to the late Calvin “Wimpy” D. and Maxine J. (Kenney) Thompson.
He was a loving and caring husband, father, and grandfather. He married his wife Bobbi on October 5, 2013, spending 26 wonderful years together. He started working at Lordstown GM Assembly plant in 1970 and retired after 36 years in 2006 as a booth cleaner. He was a member of the Southington VFW Post from 1990-1996.
He served his country proudly during the Vietnam War as a United States Marine from 1968 to 1970. He was wounded in the line of duty and was given an honorable discharge. He enjoyed Nascar and rooting for any Ford to win. Vacationing to the East Coast Ocean where he could fly large kites. He trained border collies in their agility and loved putting together 1000-piece puzzles. He also collected stamps, old coins, pocket knives, and loved cooking.
He is preceded in death by his parents; siblings, Phyllis Gregory, Cathy D’Vengencie, and Kenneth L. Kistler.
He is survived by his wife Bobbi Thompson; children, Tonya Dasch of Oklahoma, Jeanette (Jay) Willoughby of Ohio, Roxanne Phillips of Oklahoma, Leana (Larry) Knight of Ohio, Keith (Yulonda) Thompson of Ohio, LeAnn Thompson of Ohio; stepson, Steven (Molly) Cravalho of Ohio; 16 grandchildren, 8 great grandchildren and many nieces, nephews, and cousins.
In lieu of flowers donations can be made to the Hope Center of Warren.
Calling hours will be held 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM Saturday, November 2, 2024, at Lane Funeral Home, Roberts-Clark Chapel with a funeral service to follow at 10:00 AM. Interment will be held at Crown Hill Burial Park. Online condolences can be made at www.lanefuneralhomes.com.
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