Mrs Deanna Lynn Thompson's Obituary
Deanna Lynn Thompson passed away at home in Lake Arrowhead on January 16, 2017. By her side were her husband Chuck and two children, Laura and John. She was 69.
Deanna was born in Alameda to Alvin and June Hatch. After living in various locations, she and husband Chuck eventually settled in Lake Arrowhead, which was her beloved mountain. She loved the scenery and weather, especially when it snowed.
Extremely talented, Deanna expressed her creativity through her cooking, sewing, crocheting, knitting, and painting holiday themed items for her family. She also had a great love for her dogs, Katie, Miles, Sedona, and Ella.
Deanna was the beloved wife of Dr. Charles “Chuck” Thompson, loving mother to her children, Laura Faro and John “Chip” Dierbeck and stepchildren Eric and Chuck Thompson. She will also be greatly missed by her mother June Smith, her sister and husband, Jeanie and David Haigh, her son-in-law Dan Faro, daughter-in-law Jenny Dierbeck, her eight grandchildren, and many cousins. Deanna’s father Alvin Hatch, stepfather Bob Smith, and brother Richard Hatch, preceded her in death.
Deanna will be laid to rest at Riverside National Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, please make donations in Deanna’s memory to the Shriners Children’s Hospital at http://www.shrinershospitalsforchildren.org/en/donate
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