Search by Name

Search by Name

Rea Thompson Obituary


Rea Jeanette Thompson

Rea Thompson, 85, of Stanwood, died June 2, 2011. Rea was born on November 5, 1925 in Havre, MT.
Rea enjoyed life to the fullest and always had a smile to give to others. She was so loving and kind and an encouragement to countless other people. Rea was the most fabulous cook, especially known for her cinnamon rolls.
Rea is survived by her daughter, Lorie Overland and her husband, Steven Overland, as well as two grandsons, David Overland and Christopher Overland. She also has three great-grandchildren.
Rea's husband, Gordon Thompson and her son, Stephen Thompson have preceded her to Heaven.
Rea loved the Lord and was most thankful for the blessings of family and friends. Being disabled her entire life, she looked forward to being able to run in Heaven. She is with all her family, friends, and loved ones and is having a wonderful time with her Lord for ever and ever.
Graveside Service will be held on Saturday, June 11, 2011 at 11 a.m.
It will be at Abbey View Memorial Park, 3601 Alaska Road, Brier, WA.



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

Published by The Herald (Everett) from Jun. 9 to Jun. 10, 2011.

Memories and Condolences
for Rea Thompson

Not sure what to say?





0 Entries

Be the first to post a memory or condolences.

Make a Donation
in Rea Thompson's name

Memorial Events
for Rea Thompson

To offer your sympathy during this difficult time, you can now have memorial trees planted in a National Forest in memory of your loved one.

How to support Rea's loved ones
Attending a Funeral: What to Know

You have funeral questions, we have answers.

Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?

What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?

Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?

We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.

Read more
Poems of Mourning and Comfort

The best poems for funerals, memorial services., and cards.

Read more
Resources to help you cope with loss
How to Cope With Grief

Information and advice to help you cope with the death of someone important to you.

Read more
Estate Settlement Guide

If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast

Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.

Read more
Ways to honor Rea Thompson's life and legacy
Obituary Examples

You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples

These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.

Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?

Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.

Read more