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Zachary Thompson Obituary
1980 - 2020
Zachary E. Thompson, 39, of Dublin, died unexpectedly on June 16, of natural causes at his residence. He was born October 5, 1980, in Chillicothe, OH to Larry E. and Patricia A. (Kent) Thompson, who survive and reside in Chillicothe. In addition to his parents, he is survived by his sister and brother-in-law, Rachael (Richard) Rodman and their children, twins Jack and Anna Rodman, and Ellie Rodman, all of Upper Arlington; paternal grandfather, Ralph E. (Betty) Thompson of Lucasville; aunts and uncles, John "Ed" Thompson, Austin, TX, Byron "Andy" Thompson, Lakeland, FL, Juanita (Michael) Williams, Lucasville, and Jeannette Kent, Norton, KS; and several cousins. He was predeceased by his paternal grandmother M. Delores Thompson, maternal grandparents John E. and Helen T. Kent and an uncle John E. Kent II. Zach was a graduate of Unioto High School, Class of 1999. He then earned his bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from the Ohio State University and worked for Vertiv. He had attended Pleasant Valley Church, enjoyed golf, and was an avid Ohio State and Cincinnati Bengal Football fan. Funeral services will be held 11am Tuesday, June 23, at the Haller Funeral Home & Crematory with Pastor Brett Fisher officiating. Burial will be held at 1:30pm Tuesday in Lucasville Cemetery. Friends may call Monday from 5-7pm and Tuesday 1-hour prior to the funeral at the funeral home. His online guestbook is available at www.HallerFuneralHome.com
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Mr. and Dr. Edwards
June 19, 2020
My husband and I never met Zachary but his father, Larry, has been our trusted broker for years. We sympathize with Larry and his family in this difficult time.
The Compassionate Friends
June 19, 2020
Dear Thompson Family,
We, the families of The Compassionate Friends, send you our heartfelt condolences. The Compassionate Friends is an international grief support group for parents, grandparents and siblings who have suffered the heartbreaking loss of a child. Our only mission is to provide comfort, hope and support to every family experiencing the death of a son or daughter, brother or sister, or grandchild, and to help others better assist the grieving family. We meet twice monthly in Columbus from 7-9 PM on the second Tuesday and 2-4 PM on the fourth Sunday at Ascension Lutheran Church, 1479 Morse Road, Columbus, Ohio 43229. If and when you are ready to do so, please join us. We need Not Walk Alone. We are The Compassionate Friends.
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The Compassionate Friends
Columbus, Ohio Chapter
(614) 882-8986
www.tcfcolumbus.org
www.compassionatefriends.org
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