St. Clair County Obits

DELLA MAUDE THOMPSON

Funeral Notice

Della Maude Thompson
Born: June 26, 1878
Passed Away: January 12, 1965
Age: 86 Years, 6 Months, 16 Days
Service: Church of God, Holiness, Appleton City, Missouri
Saturday, January 16, 1965, 2:00 P.M.
Minister: Rev. Charles Welch
Interment: Mt. Zion Cemetery

Funeral Card

In Memory Of
Della Maude Thompson
Born: June 26 1878
Passed Away: January 12, 1965
Age: 86 Years, 6 Months, 16 Days
Service: Church of God, Holiness, Appleton City, Missouri
Saturday, January 16, 1965, 2:00 P.M.
Minister: Rev. Charles Welch
Musical Selections: "Going Down the Valley", "Rock of Ages"
Mrs. John Oberly, Soloist
Miss Antoinette Crowder, Pianist
Pallbearers: Hermie Bailey, George Cooper, Ray Henzlik, Darwin Piepmeier, Carl Johnson, John Oberly
Interment: Appleton City Cemetery

Rites Saturday For Mrs. Della Thompson

Memorial services for Mrs. Della Thompson, 65, who died Jan. 12 at the Ellett Memorial Hospital, following a lingering illness, were held Saturday afternoon at the Church of God, Holiness. The pator, the Rev. Charles Welch conducted the service and Mrs. John Oberly sang "Going Down the Valley" and "Rock of Ages". Miss Antoinette Crowder was the pianist.
Casket bearers were Hermie Bailey, George Cooper, Ray Henzlik, Darwin Piepmeier, Carl Johnson and John Oberly. Interment was in Mt. Zion Cemetery under direction of the Eckhoff Funeral Home.
Della Maude Perrine, daughter of Thoms and Mary Jane Perrine, was born June 26, 1876 near Monegaw Springs and died Jan. 12, 1965 at the Ellett Memorial Hospital at the age of 86 years, 6 months, and 16 days.
On March 1, 1900 she was married to Curtis Thompson and to them was born one son, Clarence. Mr. Thompson passed away Dec. 6, 1935.
"Aunt Della", as she was lovingly known, lived near Monegaw Springs until 1943, when she moved to Appleton City, where she has since made her home.
Surviving are her son, Clarence, one granddaughter, Mrs. Nadine Burkentine, four granddaughters, one sister, Mrs. Kate Moore, all of Appleton City, and several nieces and nephews.