James Thompson Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of James Thompson of South Beloit, Illinois, who passed away on May 11, 2024 at the age of 89. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of James Thompson to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his stepgrandfather Carly; his wife Shelby Thompson; his sons, John Thompson, Robert Thompson and Jeff Thompson; his grandson Chris Thompson; his sister Karen Madru; his brothers-in-law, Robert "Bob" Sandmeyer, Howard Retz, Ed Retz, Roger Retz and Jerry Retz; his aunt Annie; and his uncle Ed Dodge.
He is survived by: his children, James Thompson Jr. (Terri) of Point Blank, TX, Jeannie Thompson (Billy Stimpson) of Machesney Park, IL and Annette Thompson (Kelly Huisman) of Readstown, WI; his stepdaughters, Becky Kennedy (Lee) of South Beloit, IL and Jerri Lynn Zimmerman of South Beloit, IL; his grandchildren, Christopher King (Sara), Marcus King (Maggie), Rickie Thompson, Kristin Burrow, Jon Thompson (Carolina), Danielle Addington (Scott Dau), Jessica Thompson (Jonny Mack), Shayna Miller, Sydney Mueller and Samuel Mueller; his stepgrandchildren, Ryan Saunders, Codey Schmoldt and Garrett Schmoldt (Leah Starnes); his great grandchildren, Amelia, Ethan, Taven, Jayli, Korbin, Mavis, Camille, Rico, Rickie Anne, Ricardo, Julian, Kacie, Maddie and Brody; and his stepgreat-grandchildren, Carter, Ke'Aunah, Ka'Leyah, Khy'Aire, Kayden and Kobe.
