Obituary of Franklin L. Thompson

Greece - Franklin L. Thompson passed away on Tuesday, April 11, 2023 at the age of 88. He was predeceased by his parents, Franklin and Catherine Thompson; his son, Dave Thompson; his grandson-in-law, Pedro Franco; and his brother and sister-in-law, Bill and Linda Thompson. Frank is survived by his wife of 65 years, Joyce Geer Thompson; his children, Donald Thompson, Jeffrey Thompson, Rebecca "Becky" Thompson, and Keith (Lorraine) Thompson; his daughter-in-law, Christine Thompson; his grandchildren, Beth (James) Colletta, Jenny Franco, Anthony Thompson, Ashley (Dan) Shedler, Jeff (Kelly) Thompson, Matt Thompson, Keith (Monica) Thompson, Phil (Naho) Thompson, Miranda Thompson, and Emily Thompson; his great-grandchildren, Jack, Kaylee, Emma, Ensley, Tessa, Liam, Adelaide, Olivia, and Lucas; and several nieces and nephews.

Frank was a retiree of Eastman Kodak. In his leisure, he enjoyed antique tractors and Ford cars, snowplowing, and doing electrical work. His favorite vacation spot was the family cottage in Dexter, New York.

Friends and family are invited to calling hours on Sunday, April 16th from 1:00 - 4:00 pm at the Thomas E. Burger Funeral Home, 735 East Avenue in Hilton followed by his Memorial Service at 4:00 pm. Those wishing to attend are kindly asked if possible to wear the color "red" since that was Frank's favorite color. Interment will take place at the convenience of the family in Parma Union Cemetery.

Donations can be made in memory of Frank to the Wilmot Cancer Society, Alumni and Advancement Center, 300 E. River Road, PO Box 278996, Rochester, NY 14627 (click on the charity name to link directly to the donation site)