Born October 19, 1953 in Natrona Heights she was the daughter of Shields Macurdy and the late Dorritt Steele Macurdy.

Mrs. Thompson was a Lutheran by Faith. She worked as a painter for Pullman Standard until the plant closed in 1982. Mrs. Thompson worked at Kings Restaurant, Old Country Buffet and several other area restaurants. She enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren. She graduated from Knoch High School in 1971.

Mrs. Thompson is survived by her husband, Don Thompson, whom she married on February 1, 1980. She is also survived by one son, Brad E. Wilbert and his wife Chasity of Butler, Pennsylvania, three daughters, Heather Shanor and her husband, Adam of Butler, Pennsylvania, Holly Thompson and Crystal Thompson both of Butler, Pennsylvania, four grandchildren, Taylor, Maggie, Daelynn and Mason, two sisters, Barbara Douglas of Virginia, and Jean Renshaw and her husband Larry of Florida, her father, Shields Macurdy and by numerous nieces and nephews.

Mrs. Thompson was preceded in death by her mother, Dorritt Steele Macurdy, and one son, Donald Kenneth Thompson.

Friends will be received at the Thompson-Miller Funeral Home, Inc., 124 East North Street, Butler, Pennsylvania on Thursday, July 1, 2010 from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.

Services will be held at the Thompson-Miller Funeral Home, Inc. on Friday, July 2, 2010 at 11:00 a.m. with Chaplin Lance Gilbert of Vitas Hospice Service officiating. Interment will follow in Mt. Chestnut Cemetery

In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations can be made to Thompson-Miller Funeral Home, Inc. to help defray expenses.