Obituary for Newton H. Thompson
Newton H. Thompson, 93, of Hopkinton, MA, formerly of Windsor Locks and East Windsor, CT and New Port Richey, FL entered into eternal rest on Tuesday December 10, 2019, at the Stanley R. Tippett Hospice Home in Needham, MA. Newton was born January 28,1926 in Hartford, CT, the son of the late Newton Thompson and Irene Smith. He was the loving husband of the late Christine M. Thompson. He retired at age 62 from the Connecticut Natural Gas Company after 33 years in Sales. He was a long-standing member and Deacon at the Windsor Locks Congregational Church. Newton served as a Sergeant in the United States Army Air Force during WWII; was a member of the Masons and American Legion; enjoyed reading and the daily crossword, family gatherings, travelling with family and friends, attending the theater, playing racquetball and card games.
In addition to his late wife Christine, to whom he was married 63 years, he is survived by their four sons, Newton H. Thompson III and his wife Kathleen of Medfield, MA, Jeffery S. Thompson and his wife Judith of Williamsburg, VA, Mark C. Thompson of Hartford, CT and Christopher D. Thompson and his wife Cynthia of Dover, NH; his five grandchildren, Ryan C. Thompson and his wife Kate of Dracut, MA, Benjamin B. Thompson and his wife Amanda of Northborough, MA, Aaron D.Thompson of Farmington, NH, Kristina M. Thompson of Utrecht, The Netherlands and Philip N. Thompson of East Boston, MA; two great grandchildren Jack C. and Ivy G. Thompson; his sister Norma Cahill of Bristol, CT, and his late siblings Irene Weigert, Nancy Monroe and Clayton Thompson; sisters-in-law Dorothy Donato of Hyde Park, MA and Rose Ann Thompson of Waveland, MS; and former daughter-in-law Cynthia B. Thompson of Bear, DE; and many beloved nieces and nephews.
Visitation hours will be held from 5-8 p.m. Sunday, Dec.15, 2019 at Windsor locks Funeral Home 441 Spring St., Windsor Locks.A funeral service will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Monday, Dec. 16 at Windsor Locks Congregational Church (Please meet at the church), 8 Main St., Windsor Locks, CT. Committal will follow at Grove cemetery.Memorial donations may be made in memory of Newton to the American Diabetes Association, Box 15829, Arlington, VA 22215.Online condolences may be made by visiting www.Windsorlocksfuneralhome.com
In addition to his late wife Christine, to whom he was married 63 years, he is survived by their four sons, Newton H. Thompson III and his wife Kathleen of Medfield, MA, Jeffery S. Thompson and his wife Judith of Williamsburg, VA, Mark C. Thompson of Hartford, CT and Christopher D. Thompson and his wife Cynthia of Dover, NH; his five grandchildren, Ryan C. Thompson and his wife Kate of Dracut, MA, Benjamin B. Thompson and his wife Amanda of Northborough, MA, Aaron D.Thompson of Farmington, NH, Kristina M. Thompson of Utrecht, The Netherlands and Philip N. Thompson of East Boston, MA; two great grandchildren Jack C. and Ivy G. Thompson; his sister Norma Cahill of Bristol, CT, and his late siblings Irene Weigert, Nancy Monroe and Clayton Thompson; sisters-in-law Dorothy Donato of Hyde Park, MA and Rose Ann Thompson of Waveland, MS; and former daughter-in-law Cynthia B. Thompson of Bear, DE; and many beloved nieces and nephews.
Visitation hours will be held from 5-8 p.m. Sunday, Dec.15, 2019 at Windsor locks Funeral Home 441 Spring St., Windsor Locks.A funeral service will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Monday, Dec. 16 at Windsor Locks Congregational Church (Please meet at the church), 8 Main St., Windsor Locks, CT. Committal will follow at Grove cemetery.Memorial donations may be made in memory of Newton to the American Diabetes Association, Box 15829, Arlington, VA 22215.Online condolences may be made by visiting www.Windsorlocksfuneralhome.com