It is with great sadness that we announce the death of JoAn Olmstead Thompson of Payson, Utah, who passed away on April 16, 2024, at the age of 91, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of JoAn Olmstead Thompson to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by : her husband Dr. Joseph E. Thompson; and her parents, Roland Olmstead and Ada Olmstead. She is survived by : her children, Stephen (Donna) of Naples, Florida, William of Spanish Fork, Utah, Lawrence (AnnMarie) of Tacoma, Washington, James (Sheryl) of Salem, Utah and MaryAnn of Payson, Utah.; and her grandchildren, Philippe, Amber, Audrey, Patrick, Ashley, Andrea, Mariah, Priscilla, Jacob, Ammon, Nathan, Quincy, Jessica, Nicolle, Sharsten, Tori, Scott, Daisy and Rosie.

Viewing was held on Saturday, April 27th 2024 from 9:30 AM to 10:30 AM at the Payson 9th Ward (1080 S 930 W St, Payson, UT 84651). A funeral service was held on Saturday, April 27th 2024 at 11:00 AM at the Payson 9th Ward Chapel (1080 S 930 W St, Payson, UT 84651). A burial was held on Saturday, April 27th 2024 at the Spanish Fork City Cemetery (420 S 400 E, Spanish Fork, UT 84660).

In lieu of flowers, JoAn requested that those interested may send a donation in her memory to: RAH, 815 North 800 West, Provo, UT 84604 (RAH is an acronym for Recreation and Habilitation Services, which JoAn and her daughter MaryAnn participated in for many years, and is committed to Making Life Better for individuals with intellectual disabilities, as well as for the families who care for them).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Walker Funeral Home