Alvara Volkmann Tompkins Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Alvara Volkmann Tompkins of Poughkeepsie, New York, who passed away at the age of 90, on December 30, 2025. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Alvara Volkmann Tompkins or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
As Alvara departs from our midst, her spirit ascends to join the cosmic dance of stars, a shimmering constellation of memories that will forever grace the night sky of the hearts of those who loved Alvara. Though Alvara may no longer walk beside us, her legacy lives on — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of time and space.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Peter Francis Volkmann and Nora Scott Volkmann; her spouse Thomas Tompkins; and her siblings, Margaret Roberts and Peter Volkmann Jr..
She is survived by: her children, Thomas Tompkins, Christine Leon (Juan), William Scott Tompkins and John Tompkins (Pamela); her grandchildren, Annie Eng (Devon), Thomas William Tompkins and Andrew Tompkins; and her great grandchild Brooklyn.
