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Kevin Thompson Obituary

Kevin P. Thompson

AGE: 29 • Egg Harbor

Kevin P. Thompson, 29, was a Petty Officer Third Class in the United States Navy stationed at Little Creek Naval Base, Norfolk, VA. Kevin previously spend three years in Guam attached to the USS Frank Cable. He was a 2005 graduate of Manchester Township High School where he was a member of the football and wrestling teams.

Kevin was the beloved son of Joan (Miller) Thompson, Toms River, and Robert A. Thompson, Egg Harbor, and sister of Kristen Thompson, Toms River. He will also be sorely missed by his aunts, uncles, and cousins. Kevin was predeceased by his grandparents, Edward and Kathryn Miller and Alex R. and Peggy Thompson. Kevin was known for his generous heart, quick wit, and constant smile. Though taken much too soon, Kevin's proud family and friends will continue to celebrate his life through all the great memories he left behind.

Family will receive friends on Sunday, April 23 from 3-7 pm at the Timothy E. Ryan Home for Funerals, 145 St. Catherine Blvd, Toms River, NJ. A Funeral mass will be celebrated on Monday, April 24 at St. Joseph RC Church, Toms River, NJ. Burial will follow at BG William C. Doyle Veteran Cemetery, Wrightstown, NJ. Donations may be made in Kevin's honor to Wounded Warriors. Condolences may be sent by visiting www.ryanfuneralhome.com.

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Published by Asbury Park Press on Apr. 21, 2017.

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Denise McCormack

July 2, 2017

Hi Bob and Joan,

So sorry to read about your son's passing. May your entire family have peace and strength during this trying time. If there's anything we can do, please let us know.

Bob and Denise McCormack

Robyn & Keith Odonnell

April 23, 2017

Kevin I'm broken, the light in in your heart was truly wonderful wherever you went you made people smile. Whenever you were here you came to visit you made me laugh. going to plant some daffodils for you and I will think of you every spring for the rest of my life. Good bye Kevin Rest in Peace

April 22, 2017

So sorry for your loss, our son graduated with him. Prayers for your family!❤❤ The Alegre family

Joyce Stuart

April 22, 2017

Joan. I am so so sorry for your loss. Sending hugs and prayers your wayDeepest sympathy. Joyce Stuart

Amanda Trail

April 21, 2017

So sorry Joan for your loss. Keeping you and your family in my thoughts and prayers.

April 21, 2017

So sorry for your loss. You have my deepest sympathy and condolences for the loss of your beloved son. 1 Corinthians 15:26.

Lisa Taylor

April 21, 2017

So sorry Joan, prayers to your family as you all grieve this terrible loss.

Mike Lugo

April 20, 2017

Rest Easy Thompson. Gone too soon.

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