Richard-Thompson-Obituary

Richard G. Thompson

Salt Lake City, Utah

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Richard G. Thompson "Poppy" Our loving Husband, Father, Grandfather and Friend passed away December 30, 2008 at his home surrounded by his family. Richard was born in Southgate, CA, September 8, 1942 to Richard and June Thompson. He met the love of his life, Patty Kim Ney in 1973. They...

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i really miss poppy for the last month i have'nt seen him i barely knew him because I hardly seen him at the hospital he was to sick for me to see him and because i only been with him since i was 1 year old till 9 years old i really was sad that he died he really was a great grandpa to have he was really a tough grandpa i can almost cry every second of the day i love you popp

love,destiny i miss you poppy

Hi, I am Richard's cousin, Rhea (Warner) Fugal. I used to love spending summers in Milford enjoying the company of Aunt June and Uncle Dick and playing with Jeannie and Richard. You wouldn't believe how many "funny books" they had under the bed -- boxes! I loved to lay on the lawn at night and listen as Dick and Richard played guitars and sang harmony on the front porch. Richard was a fun cousin and was always doing funny things to make us laugh. My love to Dick and Jeannie and thanks for all...

Richard was one of the graduating class of 1960 from Milford Utah. I remember Richard as fun loving and kind hearted and he always had a smile. Our class was close knit, and Richard and wife attended many of our class reunions. You will be missed Richard. Bless your family. Sallie (Williams) Chaffin-Tomlinson.

I am sure that none of you will know who I am but I used to babysit Richard and Jeanne when we all lived in Milford, Utah as neighbors. He was such a cute little blonde guy running around just like he was as big as his daddy. His sister, Jeanne, was my little doll and later I named my little blonde baby after her. I wish that we could have kept in touch with them in our later years as the Thompson family was a big part of my life. Thank you, Dick and Jeanne for being such a good part of...

Richard you were my whole world. I'll miss your sense of humor and the adventures we had. I will miss our walks in the canyon and your bear hugs. I can't wait to see you again. Love always,

This was the most amazing man in my world. He will be deeply missed and a huge part of my heart has gone with his passing. I love you Dad, save me a spot next to you when you find the "perfect" fishing hole. Love Always