Grady D. Thompson's obituary , Passed away on May 8, 2026 in Independence, Ohio

Grady D. Thompson

July 21, 1974 - May 8, 2026 (51 years old)

Independence, Ohio

Grady D. Thompson's obituary , Passed away on May 8, 2026 in Independence, Ohio

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Fortuna Funeral Home

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Grady D. Thompson

July 21, 1974 - May 8, 2026 (51 years old)

Independence, Ohio

Grady D. Thompson Obituary

In loving memory of Grady D. Thompson of Independence, Ohio, who departed this world on May 8, 2026 at the age of 51. Grady leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Grady D. Thompson to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his father Bill Kinder; and his sisters, Linda Kinder and Drema Kinder. He is survived by: his wife Amanda; his children, Brittany Sprague (Jonathon), Miranda Thompson, Matthew Nichols (Jordan) of Ryan Thompson, JD and Abbigail Nichols (Tim Renfro); his mother Ruth Kinder; his siblings, Butch Kinder (Annette), Rocky Kinder (Kim) and Tina Desantis; his niece Anna Palsa (Jim); and his cousin Wooz.

Visitation was held on Wednesday, May 13th 2026 at 4:00 PM at the Fortuna Funeral Home (7076 Brecksville Rd, Independence, OH 44131). A funeral service was held on Wednesday, May 13th 2026 from 7:30 PM to 8:00 PM at the same location. A reception will be held on Saturday, May 16th 2026 at 2:00 PM at the Leonard Johnson Funeral Home (8706 California Ave, Marmet, WV 25315-1710). A burial will be held on Saturday, May 16th 2026 from 3:00 PM to 3:30 PM at the Barker Cemetery.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Fortuna Funeral Home



Wed

May 13

Visitation

Fortuna Funeral Home
7076 Brecksville Rd, Independence, OH 44131

Wed

May 13

Funeral service

Fortuna Funeral Home
7076 Brecksville Rd, Independence, OH 44131

Sat

May 16

Reception

2:00 PM

Leonard Johnson Funeral Home
8706 California Ave, Marmet, WV 25315-1710

Sat

May 16

Burial

3:00 PM - 3:30 PM

Barker Cemetery

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