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Margaret Dietsch "Joyce" Thompson

Bloomington, Illinois

1927 - 2025

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Bloomington, Illinois
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St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

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Margaret "Joyce" Dietsch ThompsonMarch 9, 1927 - October 13, 2025Margaret "Joyce" Dietsch Thompson, 98, of Normal, passed away Monday, October 13, 2025, at McLean County Nursing Home.Joyce was born on March 9, 1927, Shropshire, England, to Albert and Annie (Adams) Bromfield. She met Robert...

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I´m so sorry to hear of Joyce´s passing. I am honored to have gotten the opportunity to be friends with such a wonderful person. She was such a dignified, determined, witty, and sweet lady. I will miss her and the close conversations we had. My deepest sympathy goes out to her family.

I'm saddened to learn of Aunt Joyce passing. Remembering her dancing with Uncle Bob at Rockaway beach and all the fun that they shared.

I remember your dear mother. Such a sweet lady. Please accept my condolences.

I first met Joyce (many years ago) when I taught at Lincoln School in Bloomington. She was in charge of preparing lunch for our students. What a lovely lady! Later on I often saw her and Bob at the ISU Newman Center on Sundays. My condolences to all her family at her passing.

Thank you for sharing a beautiful photograph of my dear friend. Mary E. Vossler Mesa, Arizona

To all of Joyce's family. ,my deepest sympathy. I met Joyce in 1956 when I arrived in Bloomington [ I too was a G.I. Bride from England ] at that time the family and their six little boys were living at the Washburn Greenhouse complex on West Washinton Street, as Bob was in charge there. So many wonderful memories, but one is very special, Joyce and I made a trip home one year to visit family, she joined me after a few days at my brother's home in Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire and we all...