1942
Priscilla
2015
Priscilla Thompson
January 18, 1942 — January 14, 2015
Priscilla (Dimick) Thompson was born January 18, 1942 in Barron County, WI, the daughter of Richard and Florence (Fornell) Dimick. Cilla was raised on the family farm and graduated from high school at Barron, WI.
Cilla continued her education at the Lutheran Bible Institute in Minneapolis. While studying there she met Dennis Thompson, a fellow student. Following their graduation, on May 26, 1962 Cilla and Dennis were united in marriage in Cumberland, WI. The couple lived in St. Cloud, MN where Dennis continued his education. They moved to Minneapolis where they raised their family. Cilla worked for thirteen years as a claims clerk for Social Security. In 1980 Cilla and Dennis moved to Alexandria, MN where she and Dennis worked for the Alexandria Technical College. Cilla started part-time in bookkeeping and eventually moved up to being in charge of the payroll. She retired from the college in 2007.
Cilla loved spending time with her family and playing table games. She was an avid reader and enjoyed historical novels. Cilla was also an excellent cook.
Cilla’s faith was her rock and foundation. She spent time daily reading the bible. All her life she was active in her churches. Through her own faith she was able to inspire others. She learned to be a prayer warrior from her mother and strived to serve God and her fellow man through prayer and service. For several years she has been part of the Koffee and Kare women; this is a coffee group with a mission.
On Wednesday, January 14, 2015 Cilla died at the age of seventy-two years. She was preceded in death by her parents and one brother, Dick Dimick. Cilla is survived by her husband, Dennis Thompson of Alexandria; sons, Paul Thompson and wife, Jeannie, of Brainerd, MN and Jeff Thompson and wife, Karmin, of Grand Forks, ND; grandchildren, Matthew, Isabel, Ava, AJ, Livia, Lynneah and Marshal Thompson; brothers, Clarence Dimick of Barron, WI, Jim Dimick of Northfield, MN and David Dimick and wife, Jimmie, of Spring Branch, TX; sisters, Marilyn Hypse and husband, Harold, of Topeka, KS and Pat Noble and husband, John, of Phoenix, AZ; and many nieces and nephews.
Cilla continued her education at the Lutheran Bible Institute in Minneapolis. While studying there she met Dennis Thompson, a fellow student. Following their graduation, on May 26, 1962 Cilla and Dennis were united in marriage in Cumberland, WI. The couple lived in St. Cloud, MN where Dennis continued his education. They moved to Minneapolis where they raised their family. Cilla worked for thirteen years as a claims clerk for Social Security. In 1980 Cilla and Dennis moved to Alexandria, MN where she and Dennis worked for the Alexandria Technical College. Cilla started part-time in bookkeeping and eventually moved up to being in charge of the payroll. She retired from the college in 2007.
Cilla loved spending time with her family and playing table games. She was an avid reader and enjoyed historical novels. Cilla was also an excellent cook.
Cilla’s faith was her rock and foundation. She spent time daily reading the bible. All her life she was active in her churches. Through her own faith she was able to inspire others. She learned to be a prayer warrior from her mother and strived to serve God and her fellow man through prayer and service. For several years she has been part of the Koffee and Kare women; this is a coffee group with a mission.
On Wednesday, January 14, 2015 Cilla died at the age of seventy-two years. She was preceded in death by her parents and one brother, Dick Dimick. Cilla is survived by her husband, Dennis Thompson of Alexandria; sons, Paul Thompson and wife, Jeannie, of Brainerd, MN and Jeff Thompson and wife, Karmin, of Grand Forks, ND; grandchildren, Matthew, Isabel, Ava, AJ, Livia, Lynneah and Marshal Thompson; brothers, Clarence Dimick of Barron, WI, Jim Dimick of Northfield, MN and David Dimick and wife, Jimmie, of Spring Branch, TX; sisters, Marilyn Hypse and husband, Harold, of Topeka, KS and Pat Noble and husband, John, of Phoenix, AZ; and many nieces and nephews.
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