Robert Claude Thompson1

M, #43039, b. Oct 3, 1941, d. Aug 3, 2014
Father*James Walter Thompson1 b. Jun 16, 1915, d. Oct 16, 2001
Mother*Marion Arline Wetherby1 b. Aug 1, 1919, d. Mar 19, 1995

Family

Winnie Lydia Wetherby b. Oct 6, 1943, d. Mar 3, 2003
Child

Chronological Events

Birth*Oct 3, 1941 Robert Claude Thompson was born on Oct 3, 1941 at Enosburg, Franklin County, Vermont, United States.1 
 He was the son of James Walter Thompson and Marion Arline Wetherby.1 
Marriage*Aug 24, 1963 Robert Claude Thompson married Winnie Lydia Wetherby, daughter of Elmer Giles Wetherby and Ellareta Orilla Pollander, on Aug 24, 1963 at Richford, Franklin County, Vermont, United States.2,3 
Divorce*Feb 9, 1999 Robert Claude Thompson and Winnie Lydia Wetherby were divorced on Feb 9, 1999 at Franklin County, Vermont, United States, on grounds of: not known.4 
RemarriedSep 23, 2000 Robert Claude Thompson remarried Winnie Lydia Wetherby, daughter of Elmer Giles Wetherby and Ellareta Orilla Pollander, on Sep 23, 2000 at Enosburg, Franklin County, Vermont, United States.3 
DivorceSep 21, 2001 Robert Claude Thompson and Winnie Lydia Wetherby were divorced on Sep 21, 2001 at Franklin County, Vermont, United States, on grounds of: not known.4 
Death*Aug 3, 2014 Robert Claude Thompson died on Aug 3, 2014, at age 72 at University of Vermont Medical Center (formerly Fletcher Allen), Burlington, Chittenden County, Vermont, United States.1 
ObituaryAug 4, 2014  OBITUARY: ENOSBURG FALLS - Robert C. "Pops" Thompson, age 72, passed away early Sunday morning August 3, 2014 at Fletcher Allen Health Care in Burlington.

He was born in Enosburgh on October 3, 1941 the son of the late James & Marion (Wetherby) Thompson.

Pops was a farmer most of his life; he worked for Carroll and Darlene Wright for 33 years and enjoyed every minute of it. His greatest joy was spending time with his grandchildren, especially Austin and Gavin Arbuckle.

He leaves behind many loved ones including his fiancé Angel Arbuckle; step-children, Joey and Stewart Arbuckle all of Enosburg; his children, Robert Thompson and his wife Tonya of Berkshire, Lori Lagro and her husband David of Montgomery, Randy Thompson and his fiancé Mary Bray of Richford and Staci Thompson and her fiancé Ronald Brown of Hyde Park; grandchildren, Jessica, Randy Jr., Sam, Nicole, Courtney, Sarah, Kyle and Amber Thompson and Kimberly and Richard Delisle; step-grandchildren, Leshia Elkins, Ken & Davey Lagro; great grandchildren, Austin & Gavin Arbuckle; special friends, Timmy Clark, Shane Larochelle, Judy Greenwood and Tony Humphrey; siblings, Norman Thompson and his wife Linda Berkshire and Patricia Parker of Plattsburgh, NY; several nieces & nephews. Besides his parents, Robert was predeceased by his wife, Winnie Thompson; his son, Rusty Thompson; his siblings, Roger James Thompson, Roger Lee Thompson & Shirley Nutting.

A memorial services will be on Thursday, August 7, 2014 at 10:00 AM at the Spears Funeral Home, 96 Dickinson Ave., Enosburg Falls with Pastor Patrick Hoadley officiating.

Visiting hours will be held at the funeral home on Wednesday from 6-8:00 PM.

For those who wish, contributions in Robert's memory may be made to the American Legion Enosburg Falls Post #42, P.O. Box 572, Enosburg Falls, VT 05450 or to the Enosburgh Ambulance Service, 83 Sampsonville Rd., Enosburg Falls, VT 05450.

Published online at http://www.spearsfuneralhome.com/obituaries/obituary-listings?obId=204181#/obituaryInfo
Spears Funeral Home, 96 Dickinson Avenue, P.O. Box 396, Enosburg Falls, VT 05450.1
 
Burial*Aug 7, 2014 He was buried on Aug 7, 2014 at Enosburg Center Cemetery, Enosburg Center, Franklin County, Vermont, United States, Find A Grave Memorial# 133858677.5 

Citations

  1. [S19] Obituary - Online, Newspaper or Funeral Home.
  2. [S79] Gravestones - Find-A-Grave.com, online at findagrave.com.
  3. [S802] Site - Ancestry.com, online at http://www.ancestry.com
  4. [S3044] Vermont - Divorce Index, online at Ancestry.com.
  5. [S58] Gravestones - Death Cert, Find-A-Grave, BillionGraves, #79.