Saturday, August 16, 2008

Christina Thompson, Obituary

Christina R. Thompson, 86, of 28 N. Center St., Clarendon, Pa. died in her sleep, Friday morning, August 15, 2008.

She was born October 25, 1921 in Clarendon, Pa. To the late Joseph and Agnes Mancuso Pusateri.

She has resided most of her life in Clarendon. She was a former member of the former St. Clara's Roman Catholic Church and was a Sunday School Teacher for 25 years and a member of St. Anthony's Roman Catholic Church, where she belonged to the Catholic Daughters of America.
Chris was a charter member of the Clarendon V.F.W. 314 Ladies Auxiliary. She was a Cub Scout master for 23 years and a volunteer with the Girl Scouts and Cub Scouts. She was a recipient of the Boy Scouts of America Silver Beaver Award.

Chris also served as treasurer for 20 years with the Warren Women's Bowling Association and received permanent membership from the Women's Bowling Congress. She served as chairman for 10 years for the American Cancer Society Bowlathon. She was employed with the Bureau of Forestry Commonwealth of Pennsylvania for 20 years as a clerk typist II, and was secretarytreasurer for the Clarendon Municipal Authority.

She is survived by her husband, Howard R. Thompson whom she married 65 years ago on August 14, 1943 in Clarendon, Pa.; four children, Candy Wescott of Sheffield, Pa., Robert Thompson and his wife, Mary of McKees Rocks, Pa., Penny Moore and her husband, Don of Warren, Pa., and Kerry Thompson of Clarendon, Pa., one sisterinlaw, Helen Pusateri of Clarendon, Pa.; ten grandchildren, 12 greatgrandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by three sisters, Judy Waller, Rose Pusateri, and Mary Bullock; and two brothers, Sam F. Pusateri, and John J. Pusateri.

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