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The Genealogy of the Thompson Family
Carol Joyce Hershey
1933 - 2018 (85 years)-
Name Carol Joyce Hershey Birth 04 Jan 1933 Fresno, Fresno County, California Gender Female Death 13 May 2018 Hudson, Weld County, Colorado Burial Fort Logan National Cemetery, Denver, Denver County, Colorado Person ID I300 Thompson Last Modified 28 Apr 2023
Father George Daniel Hershey, b. 22 Feb 1908, Oklahoma d. 07 May 1996, Homelake, Rio Grande, Colorado (Age 88 years) Mother Pearl Emma Lockhart, b. 30 Aug 1910, Fresno, California Family ID F728 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 Ralph Sheldon Thompson, b. 08 Dec 1927, Edson, Sherman County, Kansas d. 18 Jul 1971, Denver, Denver County, Colorado (Age 43 years) Marriage 21 Dec 1949 Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado Notes - Ralph and Carol were divorced.
Children 1. Daniel Eugene Thompson + 2. Loretta Pearl Thompson, b. 30 Nov 1951, Stratton, Kit Carson County, Colorado d. 27 Nov 2021 (Age 69 years) + 3. Gary Dean Thompson Family ID F107 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 8 Sep 2003
Family 2 Laverne Purl Browning Marriage 02 Jun 1962 Henderson, Adams County. Colorado Family ID F669 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 11 May 2023
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Photos Carol Joyce Hershey
And Connie Jean Thompson taken in Denver Colorado.Carol Joyce Hershey Carol Joyce Hershey
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With Loretta (Stonner) and Dan Thompson taken after Elic Thompson's Funeral on 10 Mar 1987.5 Generations
Left to Right: Carol Joyce Hershey, Michael Paul Stonner, Dilynn Paige Stonner, Pearl Emma Lockhart, Loretta Pearl Thompson. (At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.)
Documents Carol Hershey and Laverne Purl Browning Marriage Certificate
Carol Hershey and Laverne Purl Browning Marriage Certificate 1961
Headstones Carol Joyce Hershey Headstone
Carol Joyce Hershey Headstone
45 1001
Carol J
Browning
Jan 4 1933
May 13 2018
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Notes - Obituary: CAROL JOYCE HERSHEY
Carol Joyce Browning of Hudson passed away May 13, 2018. She was born in Fresno, California on January 4, 1933 to George Daniel and Pearl Emma (Lockhart) Hershey. She grew up in Kansas and Oklahoma and Colorado with her sister, Norma Jean and brother, Kenneth Harlan Hershey.
In 1949 she married Ralph Sheldon ?Bob? Thompson and to this union she was blessed with her three children . Five years later she became a single parent of three and made motherhood and her home the two most important things in her life.
In 1962 she married Laverne Purl ?Bud? Browning and they moved from Denver to Commerce City. In the 60?s and 70?s she served as a deaconess at the Henderson Congregational Church. In 1969 her family moved to Lochbuie.
In the 70?s she moved to Hudson and she and her son raised hogs for market.
She was a hard worker that loved to garden flowers and vegetables. She had a beautiful voice and sang Gospel and old Country and Western songs. She enjoyed dancing with her husband Bud and loved taking care of her hogs her horse Sweet Widow and her dog Champ.
She is preceded in death by her parents both husbands and a granddaughter Amanda Thompson.
Find A Grave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/189816497/carol-joyce-browning?_gl=1*1nr8v8e*_ga*MjQ3NDg0NzU5LjE2NzM0MTIzNzU.*_ga_4QT8FMEX30*NzNjZjRjMzAtM2U3Zi00YjMzLWE0YjctMDQwODc4OTM3NzM2LjE1LjEuMTY4MjcyNzc0Mi4yOS4wLjA.
Gravesite Information: Carol Joyce Hershey Browning
BIRTH 4 Jan 1933
Fresno, Fresno County, California, USA
DEATH 13 May 2018 (aged 85)
BURIAL Fort Logan National Cemetery
Denver, Denver County, Colorado, USA
PLOT Section 45, Site 1001
MEMORIAL ID 189816497
- Obituary: CAROL JOYCE HERSHEY