She was the wife of the late Baden Powell Thompson II who died on June 22, 1998.
Born in Burlington, she was the daughter of the late Michael and Stella (Zima) Kulik.
She lived in Collinsville, graduated from Canton High School, and moved to New Britain where she spent most of her life raising her family.
She was a member of St. Katherine Drexel Parish (St. Jerome Church).
She was employed as a secretary by the City of New Britain serving for Mayor Paul J. Manafort and Algert F. Politis.
She went on to work at Skinner Valve and Stanley Works.
Her final job was with Macy's Department Store.
In her earlier years she enjoyed bowling and was on numerous teams with friends and family.
She volunteered her time with the Police Athletic League (P.A.L.) working on various charity events including running their weekly Bingo nights.
Surviving are her son, Jeffrey Thompson and his wife Cheryl of Hebron; a daughter, Susan Spatkowski and her husband James of Bristol; four grandchildren and three great-grandchildren; two sisters, Marjorie Shaffer of Burlington and Anna Pelkey of Canton.
She is predeceased by her oldest son, Baden (Butch) Powell Thompson III, a brother, Michael M. Kulik and a very dear friend, (predeceased) Donald (Rocky) Chamberland.
New Britain Memorial- Sagarino funeral Home is in charge of services and will be private for the family.
To leave an online condolence, please visit www.newbritainsagarino.com
Published in Hartford Courant on May 2, 2020.
She was the wife of the late Baden Powell Thompson II who died on June 22, 1998.
Born in Burlington, she was the daughter of the late Michael and Stella (Zima) Kulik.
She lived in Collinsville, graduated from Canton High School, and moved to New Britain where she spent most of her life raising her family.
She was a member of St. Katherine Drexel Parish (St. Jerome Church).
She was employed as a secretary by the City of New Britain serving for Mayor Paul J. Manafort and Algert F. Politis.
She went on to work at Skinner Valve and Stanley Works.
Her final job was with Macy's Department Store.
In her earlier years she enjoyed bowling and was on numerous teams with friends and family.
She volunteered her time with the Police Athletic League (P.A.L.) working on various charity events including running their weekly Bingo nights.
Surviving are her son, Jeffrey Thompson and his wife Cheryl of Hebron; a daughter, Susan Spatkowski and her husband James of Bristol; four grandchildren and three great-grandchildren; two sisters, Marjorie Shaffer of Burlington and Anna Pelkey of Canton.
She is predeceased by her oldest son, Baden (Butch) Powell Thompson III, a brother, Michael M. Kulik and a very dear friend, (predeceased) Donald (Rocky) Chamberland.
New Britain Memorial- Sagarino funeral Home is in charge of services and will be private for the family.
To leave an online condolence, please visit www.newbritainsagarino.com
Published in Hartford Courant on May 2, 2020.
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