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Earl Thompson Obituary

Earl E. Thompson Lansing Age 58, died April 22, 2010; born August 31, 1951 in Charlotte, Michigan. Earl was the owner and operator of Thompson's Car Clinic in Lansing. He enjoyed riding his Harley, had a love for classic cars, particularly his Oldsmobile 442, golf, relaxing at his cabin, hunting with his boys and spending time with his family. A devoted husband, father, and grandfather, he is survived by his wife, Susan; 2 sons, Bradley (Aricyn) Thompson and Kevin (Jessica) Thompson both of Lansing; 8 grandchildren, Derrick, Sabrina, Kaleb, Daisy May, Owen, Alexander, James and Nathan; father, Earl A. Thompson; mother, Barbara Frayer of Charlotte; brother, Kirk (Jeanne) Frayer of Bath; 2 sisters, Jean (Steve) McKenna of Laingsburg and Connie (John) Morales of Olivet. Memorial services will be held 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, April 27, 2010 at Trinity Church, 3355 Dunckel Road, Lansing. The family will receive friends at the Gorsline Runciman Funeral Homes, 900 East Michigan Ave., Lansing, MI 48912 on Monday, April 26 from 6-8 p.m. Those desiring may make contributions to the family. On- line condolences may be sent to www.gorslineruncimanlansing.com

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Published by Lansing State Journal on Apr. 25, 2010.

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Todd & Karen Robinson

April 29, 2010

Sorry to hear about your loss.
Our thoughts & prayers are with you.

Joshua Nikolas

April 29, 2010

Kevin and Family,

Our prayers are with you, and may God strengthen you and your family in this time of mourning.

The Nikolas Family

terry gottschall

April 29, 2010

Find strenght in your Lord God who knows of your loss and may God bless and yours in these trying times.

Thomas & Lisa Smith

April 29, 2010

Kevin,

Our prayers and deepest sympathy are with you and your family.

Kevin Opp

April 28, 2010

Kevin

We are very sorry to hear about your loss.

The Opp Family

Stan & Lin Moberg

April 28, 2010

Kevin Thompson & Family
I am sorry for your loss and may God give you his peace that passes all understanding. We do not grieve as others do because of our Saviour Yeshua. I will be praying for you and your family.

Larry & Deb Helser

April 28, 2010

My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

April 28, 2010

Kevin Thompson & Family,

I am very sorry for your loss, and I pray for God’s peace and comfort in your life and family at this time. God will help you to remember those special times and places that you shared together and that helped form the person who you are.

Fred Reiss & Family Sterling, Virginia

Kent, Barb and Sam Brockmann

April 27, 2010

Kevin and Family,
May God bring you comfort and peace in this hard time. We are praying for you all.

Mike & Donna Schwaller

April 27, 2010

Kevin Thompson & Family,
You and your family are in our prayers during this time of sorrow.

Sincerly,

Paul Favret

April 27, 2010

Precious in the sight of the LORD is the death of his saints yet the good memories of their life keep honoring them through our rememberance of the path they have shown us. Abundant Peace, Mercy and Comfort be with you and all your family.

Philip & Terri Stoltz

April 27, 2010

Dear kevin,
May peace be with you and yours we are sorry to hear about your family. We are praying for you

David Green

April 27, 2010

May the peace of God comfort you during this hard time. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. God will bless you and keep you my brother!

Bernick

April 27, 2010

Kevin Thompson & Family
Our regards during this time of sorrow goes out to you and your family.

The Bernick family

Mike & Sherry Blair

April 27, 2010

Dear Kevin,

We are very sorry to hear this morning of your loss. We will pray for that special peace and comfort which only God can bring, to surround you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Sergey Postnikov

April 27, 2010

Dear brother, Kevin.

I pray for G-d to comfort your heart and hearts of those close to Earl.

Sincerely yours,

Cradle of Hope the Deckard's

April 27, 2010

Kevin,
Our hearts go out to you and your family in this time of sorrow. May the peace which comes from the memories of love shared, comfort you now and in the days ahead. Praying for the peace and comfort of God to help you during this difficult time.

Mike & Cindy Shaw

April 27, 2010

Sue,
Thursday's on my sales route will never be the same without Earl. I'll think of him often. My prayers go out to you and your family.

April 26, 2010

Your family is in our thoughts and prayers. We wish we could be with you at this time. Paul and Carla St.Vincent

Tony & Katja Cea

April 25, 2010

We are sorry to hear of your loss & may G-d give you & yours strength during this time

Steve & Irene Posthumus

April 25, 2010

Kevin
To you and all your family our deepest sympathy.

April 25, 2010

Susan, Brad, Kevin, and families
Please accept our deepest sympathies for your loss.
May the Lord give you peace and comfort during this time of sorrow.
Larry & Lupe Ramirez

Matthew and Jen Posthumus

April 25, 2010

Thinking of you and your family.

Darren and Nicole Kapetanov

April 25, 2010

You are in our thoughts and prayers.

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