Eileen Jane Thompson

Eileen Jane Thompson obituary, West Nyack, NY

Eileen Jane Thompson

Eileen Thompson Obituary

Published by Legacy on Dec. 30, 2025.
Eileen Thompson (nee Wager) of 6 Tara Drive in Pomona, NY, passed away on 11/18/25 after a brief illness.
A longtime resident of Rockland County, she was born in New York City on February 26, 1951 to Gilbert Wager and Jane Shea Wager and moved with her family to Nanuet in '1956.
She attended Albertus Magnus High School and the State University of New York at Albany, where she received a Bachelor of Science degree in Mathematics in 1973.
She was a long term member of the community of Cornell House in Pomona, whose dedicated and caring staff ensured the happiness she enjoyed there for 16 years.
She was predeceased by her husband, Bruce Thompson. Survivors include sisters Maureen Bosley of Alpharetta GA and Kathleen Chapman of the Cayman islands. and brothers Gilbert Wager of Portsmouth NH and William Wager of Waldport OR, as well as eleven nieces and nephews and numerous cousins. To plant a beautiful memorial tree in memory of Eileen Jane Thompson, please visit our Tree Store.

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