Violet Thompson

Violet P. Thompson, 76, resident of Ponsford, MN, died Tuesday, January 17, 2012 at Elim Care Center in Fargo, ND. Violet was born October 9, 1935 in Ponsford to Fred and Mary (Jugg) Weaver. She was raised and educated in the Ponsford area. After school she was united in marriage to James Thompson and they resided in Ponsford. Violet was a homemaker and took care of the family while James ran their logging business. Later in life, Violet moved to Minneapolis. She returned back to Ponsford to be closer to family and friends. Violet had a giving nature, always opening her door to others and made sure no left her home hungry. She enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren, going to bingo with friends, and enjoyed that occasional trip to the casino. Violet is survived by her children: James Thompson of Ponsford, Fred (Jody) Thompson of Minneapolis, MN, Charles (Christine) Thompson of Fargo, ND, George Thompson of Ponsford and Marion Thompson of Ponsford. She is also survived by 33 grandchildren and several great grandchildren along with one brother: Orval Weaver of Eloise, WI.

She is preceded in death by her parents, children: Sharon, Marcia and three infants.

Funeral Home: David Donehower Funeral Home 609 Hwy 10 East Detroit Lakes, MN US 56501

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Sunday, January 22, 2012
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Monday, January 23, 2012

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