Thomas Thompson, 88 of Nampa, died at home on Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2015 from accidental carbon monoxide poisoning, along with his beloved wife of one year. A joint celebration of their lives will be held on Saturday, January 2, 2016 at 2:00pm at Lakeview Bible Church, 1010 W. Greenhurst Rd., Nampa. Services are under the direction of the Nampa Funeral Home, Yraguen Chapel, 415 12th Ave. So. Nampa 442-8171. An online guest book is available at www.nampafuneralhome.com. Thom was born in Eau Claire, Wisconsin to Henry and Alyce Thompson. Thom graduated from the University of Wisconsin in 1950. While at the University Thom met and later married his first wife Elizabeth Witte the professors daughter. Thom and Liz had five children. Though Thoms degree was in zoology, he became a professional engineer and worked for General Electric for 25 years before starting his own metal working machine shop, T&E Manufacturing in Kent, Washington. He enjoyed woodworking, gardening, reading , life long learning, family and worshipping the Lord. His expertise in household maintenance and his witty sense of humor will be greatly missed. After Liz passed away, Thom married Esther Guay whom he was married to for 18 years before she also preceded him in death. On January 2, 2015, Thom married Mildred Redding with whom he blissfully enjoyed his last year on this earth. Thom is survived by his children: Pat (Randy Clark), Mike (Kim), Dick (Becky), Tom (Mary) and Ann (Pete Crabb), nineteen grandchildren and nineteen great grandchildren and sister Joyce. He was preceded in death by his parents and younger brother Dave. The family suggests that memorial contributions be made to Mission Aviation Fellowship, 112 N. Pilatus Ln., Nampa, ID 83687.

Service Information Memorial Service Saturday January 2, 2016 2:00 PM Lakeview Bible Church 1010 W. Greenhurst Rd. Nampa, Idaho 83686