Helen Thompson Obituary
We announce the death of Helen Thompson of OFallon, Illinois, who passed away on July 26, 2026, at the age of 96. Helen will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Helen Thompson to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Harry Martin and Anne Martin; her husband James Wesley "JW" Thompson; her siblings, Lowell "Dean" Martin and Betty; and her brother-in-law Kenneth Wentworth.
She is survived by: her children, Robert Thompson (Colleen Carmon) of Fairview Heights, IL and Di Ann Hipskind of O'Fallon, IL; her grandchildren, Lauren Morton (Mark) of O'Fallon, IL, Melissa Trout (Sean) of O'Fallon, IL and Sarah Arnold (Blake) of Smithton, IL; and her great grandchildren, Charlie, Jack, Claire Morton, Madelyn and Olivia Arnold. She is also survived by many nieces, nephews, extended family members, and friends.
