MOUNT PLEASANT – Darlene A. Thompson, 75, passed away at her residence on Thursday, February 13, 2020.

She was born in Genesee, WI on May 11, 1944, the daughter of Carl Albert and Margaret Caroline Becher.    She graduated from Washington Park High School in 1962.

Darlene retired as a secretary from JI Case In 1993 after 30 years of service.  She loved being outdoors in her yard with her dogs, tending her garden and growing her geranium, pansies and many other flowers from seed.  However, she was happiest in the company of her family.

She is survived by her brother, Alvin (Helen) Thompson; sister-in-law, Sandy Thompson; her nieces and nephew, Patricia (Paul) Gordon, Bonnie (Bill) Stangohr, Jeanie (Victor Moreno) Thompson, Brian (Jessica) Thompson; as well as many dear great nieces, great nephews, great-great nieces and a great-great nephew .  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother, Gene Thompson.

Family and friends are invited to meet in the Draeger-Langendorf Funeral Home on Wednesday, February 19, 2020 for a visitation from 3:00 – 5:00 p.m.  A service celebrating and remembering her life will follow at 5:00 p.m.  A private interment will take place at West Lawn Memorial Park.   In lieu of flowers memorials have been suggested to Tupelo Children's Mansion and New Beginnings.

Service Details

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 2020

VISITATION: 3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.

SERVICE: 5:00 p.m.

DRAEGER-LANGENDORF FUNERAL HOME  AND CREMATORY

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