Ray Bryan Thompson
1896 - 1974 (77 years)
Generation: 1
1. Ray Bryan Thompson was born on 5 Jul 1896 in Monroe Township, Putnam County, Ohio; died on 19 May 1974 in Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana; was buried in Methodist Episcopal Church Cemetery, North Creek, Putnam County, Ohio. Other Events:
- Occupation: 1940-meat cutter at meat market; 1950 steel saw operator at locomotive company.
- Census: 1940, Continental, Putnam County, Ohio
- Census: 1950, Continental, Putnam County, Ohio
Notes:
Ray B. Thompson
Continental – Ray B. Thompson, 75, 203 S. Sixth St., died at 10:50 a.m. Tuesday in Parkview Hospital, Fort Wayne, after a brief illness.
He was retired from Clark Equipment Co., Lima. Born July 5, 1897 in Putnam county, he was a son of Charles and Gertrude (Dick) Thompson and married Mary M. Schafer on March 12, 1923. She died Feb 18, 1973.
Surviving are three daughters, Mrs. John (Josephine) Hill, Bryan; Mrs. Walter (Helen) Good, Continental, and Mrs. Sarah Jane Baldwin, Ayersville; a brother, Emil G., Indianapolis; three sisters, Mrs. Evelyn DeVel, Chicago; Mrs. Ellen Lanning, Oregon, and Mrs. Marvel Schafer, Toledo; eight grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. Six brothers are deceased.
Services will be Friday at 2 p.m. in the Richardson Funeral Home, Rev. Claude Chivington officiating, and burial will be in the North Creek Cemetery. Friends may call in the funeral home after 7 p.m. today.
Name:
son of Charles M. Thompson and Gertrude Almeda Dick
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/67546796/ray-b-thompson
Plot: East side of church
Ray married Mary Margaret Schafer on 12 Mar 1923. Mary (daughter of John Sylvester Schafer and Mary Ellen Rangler) was born on 20 Aug 1895 in North Creek, Putnam County, Ohio; died in 1973 in Continental, Putnam County, Ohio; was buried in Methodist Episcopal Church Cemetery, North Creek, Putnam County, Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- Sarah Jane Thompson was born on 4 Nov 1926 in Continental, Putnam County, Ohio; died on 5 Jul 2009 in Napoleon, Henry County, Ohio; was buried in Monroe Cemetery, Continental, Putnam County, Ohio.
- Helen G. Thompson was born on 4 Sep 1930 in Continental, Putnam County, Ohio; died on 17 Jan 2020 in Defiance, Defiance County, Ohio; was buried in Monroe Cemetery, Continental, Putnam County, Ohio.