Geraldine J. “Gerry” Thompson, 89 passed away Friday August 28, 2020 at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne, IN. She was born August 31, 1930 in Fort Wayne, IN. Gerry graduated from Central Catholic High School in 1948. She retired from Lincoln National Bank in 1993 after 26 years of service. She was a long time and devoted member of St. Vincent Catholic Church. Gerry also was a volunteer at Miss Virginia’s Mission House, St. Mary Soup Kitchen and the Lincoln Museum.
Gerry is survived by her children, Dennis (Barbara) Thompson, Rebecca (Bruce) Wilson both of Fort Wayne, IN; Mary Beth (Michael) Pearce of St.Louis, MO; and Lorraine (Mark) Manuszak of Indianapolis, IN; nine grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren, two great great grandchildren and a sister Annrita McClain of Fort Wayne, IN. She was preceded in death by her loving husband of 64 years Wayne Gerald Thompson, father Miles S. MomMer, step mother Nina Mommer and mother Marguerite Mommer (Snyder) and sister Deloris Ehle.
Mass of Christian Burial is 1:00 pm Friday September 4, 2020 at St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church, 1502 E. Wallen Road Fort Wayne, with calling one hour prior. Calling also from 4-7 pm Thursday September 3, 2020 at Hockemeyer Miller Funeral Home 6131 St. Joe Road Fort Wayne, with a Rosary service beginning at 7pm. Entombment to follow the service at Catholic Cemetery, Fort Wayne. Memorials may be made to Miss Virginia’s Mission House, or St. Mary Soup Kitchen.
