On Sunday, March 15, 2020, Joan Thompson, Phd. of Severna Park, MD. Beloved wife of E. James Thompson, Jr.. Loving mother of Christopher R. Thompson of New York and his wife Tania and Sara Jill Jackman of San Francisco, California and husband Mark. Cherished sister of Suzanne Diskin and husband Dr. Sheldon Diskin. Nonnie of Brittany Wolfe, Joshua R. Thompson, Shea O. Thompson, Justin Boomhower, Calvin P. Jackman, Sloane A, Jackman and Aiden J. Thompson. Joan is also survived by many nieces, nephews, great nieces, great nephews and many loving friends.
Joan was a Professor at the Catholic University of America located in Washington DC.
Services and Interment will be held at Meadowridge Memorial Park, Elkridge, MD privately at a later date. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in Joan's name to the Alzheimer's Association, 1850 York Rd., Suite D, Central MD Chapter, Timonium, MD 21093 or the Catholic University of America, 620 Michigan Ave., NE, Washington DC 20064. Arrangements were handled by the Gary L. Kaufman Funeral Home at Meadowridge Memorial Park, Inc., Elkridge, MD.