John R. Thompson's obituary , Passed away on April 14, 2026 in Rockford, Illinois

John R. Thompson

March 9, 1952 - April 14, 2026 (74 years old)

Rockford, Illinois

John R. Thompson's obituary , Passed away on April 14, 2026 in Rockford, Illinois

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John R. Thompson

March 9, 1952 - April 14, 2026 (74 years old)

Rockford, Illinois

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John R. Thompson Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of John R. Thompson in Rockford, Illinois, who passed away on April 14, 2026, at the age of 74, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of John R. Thompson to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, William Thompson and Florence Thompson (Walker); his sister Ruth Kelly; and his siblings-in-law, Roger Smallwood and Rae Thompson.

He is survived by: his significant other Jacque Pipitone; his daughter Mariann Baldwin (Wayne Erickson); his grandchildren, Tia Thompson (Matt) and Kate Mulcahy (Mitchell); his great grandchildren, Carter and Kinsley; his siblings, Judith Smallwood, David Thompson (Linda) and Robert Thompson (Roxanne); and his nieces and nephews, Lori, Sara, David, Deborah, Brian, Brad, Jennifer, Brett, Lindsey and Corey.

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Fitzgerald Funeral Home & Crematory



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