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Frederick L. Thompson

  • July 23, 1935 - November 28, 2011
  • Cottonwood, Arizona
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“Betty and I remember all the great times with Fred in Alaska. His passing is a loss to all who knew him. Always remembered is his running over...Read More » ”
1 of 9 | Posted by: Lee Hodo - Gold Bar, WA

“Thank you Fred for all the love and joy you brought to both my life and my daughter Ariann's life. You and June were so giving and thoughtful. You...Read More » ”
2 of 9 | Posted by: Kathy Carpenter - Moriarty, NM

“June, Words can't express the loss we feel for you.I will never forget Freds saying that if you don't strighten up he will tie your tit's in a knot....Read More » ”
3 of 9 | Posted by: Kris & Marie Draper - AK

“June, Words can't express the loss we feel for you.I will never forget Freds saying that if you don't strighten up he will tie your tit's in a knot....Read More » ”
4 of 9 | Posted by: Kris & Marie Draper - AK

“So sorry, June, to read this in the Anchorage paper. And we're in Phoenix all the time but didn't realize you guys were still in Cottonwood. Should...Read More » ”
5 of 9 | Posted by: Jackie & Clay Norvell - Homer, AK

“June we are sorry to hear about Fred. He was a nice fellow and you seemed very happy together. We will keep you in our prayers. ”
6 of 9 | Posted by: RAy and Margie Patrawke - AK

“June...so sorry to hear of Fred's passing. You two had a great run together. My prayers are with you. Gloria Brace ”
7 of 9 | Posted by: Gloria Brace - Great Falls, MT

“JUNE In our Prayers So Sorry for our Good Friend. GOD BLESS HIM, Virgie & Danny Rinker ”
8 of 9 | Posted by: Virgie & Danny Rinker - AZ

“June, I was so sorry to read of Fred's passing. You are in my thoughts. Sorry I cannot be there to share the celebration of Fred's life. ...Read More » ”
9 of 9 | Posted by: Portia Broskey - Lakewood, CO


Frederick L. Thompson, 76, passed away November 28, 2011 in Cottonwood, AZ. He was born in Greenfield, MA on July 23, 1935. He served his country in the US Army from 1953-1956. He was a member of the VFW, the American Legion, Amvets, Eagles and the Moose Lodge. He was retired from the Teamsters Union and IBEW, and spent 30 years working on the Alaska Pipeline before moving to Cottonwood in 1997 to purchase the Chapparal Bar. Fred was always a very giving person who cared for his family and friends. He is survived by his loving wife June C. Thompson; a son, William Thompson and family of Colorado; a step-son, Chris Trease and family of Nevada; and numerous friends in Alaska and Arizona. He will be forever loved and missed. There will be a celebration of life at the VFW Post 7400 on Saturday, December 10, 2011 at 12 noon. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to a charity of your choice. An online guestbook is available at www.westcottfuneralhome.com