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Anna Thompson, age 86, of Highland Park, passed away peacefully on Sunday morning, February 26, 2017 at Raritan Bay Medical Center, Old Bridge, N.J.
Born in Jersey City, she lived in Highland Park for most of her life.
She is survived by her husband, Warren Thompson, two daughters; Carol Tarkany and her husband Daniel Tarkany, Mary Thompson and her fiancé Wayne Wagner, five sons; Warren Thompson, Jr. and his wife, Sarah Thompson, Robert Thompson, Daniel Thompson and his wife, Annette Thompson, Michael Thompson and his wife, Nina Thompson, Thomas Thompson and his wife, Susie Gottlieb. Anna is also survived by ten grandchildren; Amanda Beyer, Jason Thompson, Kaitlin, Bridget, Ciara and Michael Thompson, Daniel and Alexa Thompson, Joel and Regina Thompson. She is survived by her beloved brother, Daniel Lafferty and many nieces and nephews.
Relatives and friends may call from from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. on Thursday March 2, 2017 at the Jaqui-Kuhn Funeral Home, 17 South Adelaide Avenue, Highland Park. A Funeral Liturgy will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, March 3, 2017 at St. Paul the Apostle R.C. Church (Transfiguration of the Lord Parish) in Highland Park. Entombment will follow at Resurrection Cemetery Mausoleum, Piscataway. (www.jkfuneralhome.com)
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimers Foundation at ALZFDN.org.
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