Obituary of Lois Thompson, 95

Lois M. Thompson, 95, of Pine Glen, passed away on Sunday, September 25, 2016 at the Eagle Valley Nursing Home in Milesburg. Born on February 14, 1921, in Jersey Shore, she was the daughter of the late Charles E. and Lydia M. Laubach Fenstemaker. On June 14, 1947, in Jersey Shore, she married John J. Thompson who passed away on March 29, 2015.
Lois is a 1939 graduate from Jersey Shore High School. She worked at Piper Aircraft in Lock Haven from 1942 – 1947. After marring John, she became a homemaker. She and John moved to Pine Glen in 1968. She was a member of the Pine Glen United Methodist Church.
Lois was an excellent baker. She made the best pies, especially apple, pumpkin, and lemon. She could whip up a batch of cookies in no time. She loved taking care of others. She treasured her time spent with her family, especially the grandchildren. She enjoyed sewing and watching the birds.

Lois is survived by her three children; Patricia A. Zetts and her husband, George, of Apollo, Gregory C. Thompson and his wife, Shelley, of Pine Glen, and Wayne R. Thompson and his wife, Elana, of Stormstown, seven grandchildren; Michael Thompson and his wife, Nicole, of Pine Glen, Jade Thompson of Julian, Curtis Thompson and his wife, Yilka, of Pine Glen, Tracy Buzalka and her husband, Rich, of Carlisle, Mark Zetts and his wife, Elizabeth, of Pittsburgh, Robin Rupert and her husband, Joel, of Virginia, and Ian Thompson of Stormstown, and 10 great grandchildren; Megan Meyers, Sutton Thompson, Sydney Thompson, Dylan Buzalka, Madison Buzalka, Nolan Buzalka, Emma Thompson, Talon Thompson, Lily Zetts, and Anthony Rupert.

Also surviving Lois are two sisters; Evelyn Miller of Williamsport, and Doris Keeler and her husband, Charles, of Daytona Beach, FL.

Along with her parents and husband, Lois was preceded in death by two sisters; Edna Lamey and Martha Pletcher and two brother in-laws; Vance Miller and Howard Lamey.

Visitation will be on Friday, September 30, 2016 from 5-7pm at the Daughenbaugh Funeral Home in Snow Shoe. Funeral service will follow at 7pm at the funeral home with Pastor Catherine W. Dittman officiating. Burial will be private at the Pine Glen Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to the Pine Glen United Methodist Church, C/O Wanda Guenot, 845 Pine Glen Road, Karthaus, PA 16845.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Daughenbaugh Funeral Home, 106 W. Sycamore St. Snow Shoe. An online guest book can be signed or condolences to the family available at www.daughenbaughfuneralhome.com.