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Lou Jean Thompson

1940 - 2026

Lou Jean Thompson obituary, 1940-2026, Mulvane, KS

BORN

1940

DIED

2026

FUNERAL HOME

Lakewood Funeral Home & Memorial Park

900 Santa Fe Ave

Hughson, California

UPCOMING SERVICE

Graveside Service

Feb. 25, 2026

2:00 p.m.

Lakewood Funeral Home & Memorial Park

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Lou Thompson Obituary

Lou Jean Thompson passed away peacefully on February 12, 2026, in Mulvane, Kansas, at age eighty-six. Born in Checotah, Oklahoma, she dedicated her life to her family and worked as a beautician and customer service agent. Lou Jean was known for her warmth, generosity, and hospitality, and enjoyed gardening, sewing, canning, and cooking.



She married George Thompson in 1968, sharing a loving life until his passing in 2007. Lou Jean later moved to California with her daughter, traveling to several military assignments before retiring.



She is survived by her daughter Lori (Robbie Flori), son Allen (Laura Ross), grandchildren Alexander (Ashley Flori), Jordan (Ryan Flori), Heather (Jose Peralta), Michael Ross, Shawn Ross, Keya (Corey Odom), and six great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, sister Nancy Thompson, and parents.



Lou Jean's legacy of kindness and generosity lives on in her family and all who knew her. Graveside services will be held on Wednesday, February 25, 2026, at 2:00 pm at Lakewood Funeral Home & Memorial Park, 900 Santa Fe Ave, Hughson, CA.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Modesto Bee from Feb. 15 to Feb. 24, 2026.

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for Lou Thompson

Feb

25

Graveside service

2:00 p.m.

Lakewood Funeral Home & Memorial Park

900 Santa Fe Ave, Hughson, CA

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900 Santa Fe Ave, Hughson, CA 95326

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