Woodrow A. Tompkins

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Woodrow A. Tompkins

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Woodrow Tompkins Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Norcross-Weber Funeral Home - Coopersburg on Oct. 26, 2025.

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Woodrow A. Tompkins, of Coopersburg, PA, passed away on October 24, 2025 at the age of 79. He was born in Mount Kisco, NY to the late: Douglas and Marcena (Branning) Tompkins and has been married to his loving wife Joan (VanTassell) for the past 59 years. Woodrow was employed in the insurance industry as an Insurance Adjuster for most of his working career. He also served in the U.S. Air Force as a Sergeant during the Vietnam War and enjoyed tinkering with classic muscle cars. He is survived by his Wife Joan, Daughter Deborah Tompkins, Son Woodrow Tompkins Jr., Grandchildren: Alexander, Anthony, Emily and Nathanial. Great Grandchildren: Lyla and Wailyn. Brothers: Douglas Tompkins, David Tompkins, James Tompkins. A Service will be held at 9:30 AM on Wednesday October 29th at Washington Crossing National Cemetery 830 Highland Road, Newtown, Pa 18940.

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October 26, 2025

Woodrow,
Thank You for Your service to our country.

God Bless You!
God be with your family!

Sincerely,
A Grateful American

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830 Higthland Road, Newtown, PA 18940

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