Joan Thompson

Joan Thompson, 69, of Coolidge died on May 7, 2010, in Mesa.
Visitation will begin at noon Thursday at J. Warren Funeral Services, Mountain View Chapel, near Casa Grande Mountain. The funeral will follow at 1, with Pastor Lester Bagley officiating.
Mrs. Thompson was born on Sept. 10, 1940, in Casa Grande, where she lived for many years. She also lived in California before moving back to Arizona. She was a homemaker. She enjoyed western movies, and her favorite was “Shane.” She also enjoyed western music.
Survivors include two daughters, Cheryl Young of Coolidge and Leah R. Ball Salter of Washington; a brother, Bruce Sanders of Sun City; a sister, June Thompson of Coolidge; and two grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband of 37 years, Lonnie C., in 1996.