Jane E.
Jane E.
Thompson
Found Joy With
Her Family
Jane E. Thompson, 77, of Brookfield, formerly of Ridgefield, wife of the late William H. Thompson, died March 1, at Danbury Hospital. She was born in New York City August 19, 1932, daughter of Cynthia (Hamlin) and Alexander DuFlon.
She is survived by three children, including Edward Thompson and his wife, Laura, of Newtown; and six grandchildren. In addition to her parents, Mrs Thompson was predeceased by two beloved sisters, Cynthia M. Thompson, and her twin sister, Eileen V. Scallon.
Mrs Thompson was a retired executive assistant having worked for Equitable Life Insurance in New York, Homequity in Wilton for more than 20 years, and Marderâs Landscaping in Bridgehampton, N.Y.
She attended St Maryâs Church, Ridgefield, and St Josephâs Church in Brookfield. Mrs Thompsonâs interests included league bowling with friends in her younger years and assisting in the care of infants between birth and adoption in her later years. Her greatest joy was always her family, most especially her grandchildren.
A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated March 4. Burial took place in St Johnâs Cemetery, Middle Village, N.Y.
Contributions in Mrs Thompsonâs memory may be made to the Danbury Hospital Development Fund, 24 Hospital Avenue, Danbury CT 06810, or danburyhospital.org.
The Newtown Bee       March 5, 2010