Shirley Mae Thompson Obituary
We are sad to announce that on May 6, 2026, at the age of 92, Shirley Mae Thompson of Beloit, Wisconsin passed away. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid adieu to Shirley's earthly form, let us not dwell on the void left in her wake, but rather celebrate the legacy of love and inspiration Shirley has bequeathed us. For though she may have departed from our sight, her spirit remains a timeless beacon, guiding loved ones through the labyrinth of life's journey.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Charles Adam and Glennie Fidelia Copus (Sealey); and her siblings, Elaine Piepenhagen, Howard Copus and Harold Copus.
She is survived by: her husband Richard F. Thompson, Jr.; and her sisters-in-law, Marian Copus and Darlene Jackson (Thompson). She is also survived by many nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be held on Monday, May 18th 2026 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Pratt Memorial Chapel (120 N Park St, Richland Center, WI 53581). A funeral service will be held on Monday, May 18th 2026 at 11:00 AM at the same location.