Barbara Ann Thompson

Barbara Ann Thompson, 79, of Freeport, died Wednesday, October 10, 2018 in her home. Barbara was born January 9, 1939 in Freeport, the daughter of Lester and Ora (Krueger) Shenberger. She married Calvin C. Thompson April 30, 1955 in Dubuque, Iowa. Mr. Thompson died November 15, 2017. Barbara enjoyed cooking and gardening and being around her beloved family. Surviving is her two sons, Scott (Jane) Thompson of Springfield and Calvin "Bill" Thompson of San Antonio, Texas; four daughters, Debra (Richard) Mills of Freeport, Jodi (Tim) Welch of Freeport, Tracey (Bill) Neels of Freeport and Candy Kahly of Coquille, Oregon; brother, Larry Shenberger of Florida; special niece, Sonia Quintero; fourteen grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. Barbara was preceded in death by her parents, and husband. Barbara's family would like to send a heartfelt thank you to FHN Hospice nurses Brenda, Sherry and Yolanda for the fantastic care they showed to their loved one. Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday October 13, 2018 at Burke Tubbs Funeral Home. Pastor Bill Blomberg will officiate. Visitation will be 9:00 a.m. until the time of service. A memorial has been established for Friends Forever Humane Society in Barbara's memory Please sign Barbara's guestbook and share a story at www.burketubbs.com