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Reginald Thompson Obituary

Reginald Thompson

Oxnard - Reginald Thompson, age 97, of Oxnard, California Entered into eternal rest on Sunday August 25, 2019. Reginald was born July 7, 1922 in North Adams, Massachusetts.

He enjoyed spending his time working with wood, attending to church, and playing sports especially hockey and baseball. Reginald also liked singing and listening to music. His all-time favorite thing to do was spending time with his friends over coffee. Reginald enjoyed his job as a general foreman at aircraft compenants repair to where he worked for 27 years.

Reginald is survived by; daughter Mary (James Inman) from Oxnard, CA; daughter Betti Cooley (Curtis Cooley) Lone Tree, CO; Grandchildren; Shawn Cooley, Arizona; Christopher Inman, San Diego CA; Ryan Inman, Bakersfield CA; Andrew Thompson, Minnesota; Kristin (Cooley) Brock, Texas; Erin Inman, Oxnard CA; Rachael Thompson Galvan, Ventura CA; Amanda Wilcox, Eureka CA; Great Grandchildren; Gabriel Brock, Texas; Case Martens, Eureka CA; Robert Inman, Bakersfield; Tyler Thompson Galvan, Ventura CA; Odin Inman, San Diego CA; Kaitlyn Brock, Texas; Kahlan Wilcox, Eureka CA; Nicole Vaughn, Bakersfield CA; and two great great Grandchildren in Texas

Reginald was preceded in death by his lovely wife Burnett Thompson; brothers, Roy Thompson and Richard Thompson; his sister, Louise Thompson; and his son Richard Thompson.

A visitation for Reginald will be held Friday, September 6, 2019 from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Funeraria Del Angel Oxnard, 401 West Channel Islands Blvd, Oxnard, CA 93033. A Celebration of life will occur Saturday, September 7, 2019 from 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM at The River Community Church, 889 E Santa Clara St., Ventura, CA 93001. A military burial will occur at Ivy lawn Memorial Park, 5400 Valentine Rd, Ventura, California 93003-7445.

A donation in his memory can be made to Ventura County Rescue mission and The River Community Church

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

Published by Ventura County Star on Sep. 1, 2019.

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James Inman

March 4, 2024

The Father I never had; I will miss you very much.

Dave Mesa

August 21, 2023

RIP old Friend, miss our talks
Dave

Larry Gomez

September 3, 2019

I am saddened by the news of Reggie's passing. I knew Reggie (along with his son Richard, both good people) when he worked at Sunshine Donuts and as a customer when I worked next door for Bill Conley's Union 76. I send my condolences and I am sorry for your loss.

Betti Cooley

September 1, 2019

Sing with the Angels!! Love you Pops!

David Mesa

September 1, 2019

Our hart felt condolences to the family on Reggie's passing. My wife, father and I had the great pleasure and good fortune of spending time talking with Reggie over coffee at his favorite eating place," Denny's". Reggie will be sorely missed.

We will miss seeing you at Denny's for coffee or at your After Noon Meal/Checkers game. You will be remembered as a kind and gentle person who always brought joy to all. Thank You for allowing us to know you, may you rest in peace

Your Denny's Friends
Dave, Rosanne and Dad Ruben, 96 yrs

Betti Cooley

August 31, 2019

Will miss you very much! Love you Pops!

Erin Inman

August 28, 2019

Love You Always Grandpa!

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6

Visitation

4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Funeraria del Angel Oxnard

401 West Channel Islands Blvd, Oxnard, CA 93033

Sep

7

Celebration of Life

10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

The River Community Church

889 E Santa Clara St., Ventura, CA

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401 West Channel Islands Blvd, Oxnard, CA 93033

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