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2026

Tom Thompson Obituary

Tom Thompson

Charlemont, MA - Tom Thompson passed away January 20, 2026 with his wife by his bedside in Charlemont, MA, he lost his battle with Cancer. Born in Burlington, VT on June 18,1953, son of Jane and Charles Thompson. He was the husband of Barbara (Lawrence) Thompson. They were married on 12/14/06 in Greenfield, MA.

His last employer was the Springfield Terminal. He was a man who loved working on anything, cars and anything mechanical. Whatever he could do anything. Very smart and intuitive.

He was predeceased by seven brothers and two sisters.

Survived by siblings, two sisters and four brothers. His wife Barbara, daughters Michelle Bond, Rebekah Thompson, Kristy Wandrei, and Bonnie Martel, six grandchildren, many nieces and nephews.

No services will held at Tom's request prior to his passing. Send any donations to the Cancer Society in his honor please.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Recorder on Jan. 31, 2026.

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Steve, and Janie

February 8, 2026

Our hearts go out to the family. Tommy was a good man, uncle, and friend. He will be missed. May he rest in peace.

Alta

February 7, 2026

Sending my love and condolences to the family. He was a wonderful man . RIP

Sherry A Hager

February 1, 2026

Condolences to his family, with sincere expressions of sympathy to those family members whom we worked with or had connections with, Barbara, Bekah, Bonnie, and Serenity. You are in our prayers at this very difficult time. May you all feel God's presence. Love and Peace during this time of great loss.

Jessica Thompson

January 30, 2026

R.I.P uncle Tom. The memories I have with you are from grandpa busses house. Hanging out in the garage. Budwisers, and engines! Fly high my friend

Steve

January 30, 2026

Pur deepest condolences the family. May he rest in peace. He was a good man, and friend.

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