Greggory D. Thompson

Greggory D. Thompson

Oct. 4, 1950 - July 30, 2014

McCOOK, Neb. -- Greggory D. Thompson, age 63, passed away Wednesday, July 30, 2014, at his home in McCook.

Greggory was born Oct. 4, 1950, to Dale and Iris (Joy) Thompson in McCook. He graduated from McCook Senior High in 1968 and then went on to McCook Community College for two years, receiving an Associate degree.

He married Susan Tryon in McCook on Aug. 19, 1994.

He was a member of Memorial United Methodist Church. Greggory worked for Burlington Northern Railroad and the Red Willow County Weed District, before beginning GT Systems, a construction company.

Greggory enjoyed gardening, woodworking and shooting pool. He was a big college football fan, especially the Huskers. His family enjoyed his cooking, his specialty was runzas.

Survivors include his wife, Susan of McCook; son, Jeremy Thompson of Scottsdale, Arizona; daughters, Heather Beavers of Columbus, Nebraska and Angie Thompson of Kearney, Nebraska; step-daughter, Rene Jackson of Dallas, Texas; sister, Jannette Demarest of Hewitt, New Jersey; and nine grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Dale and Iris; brother, Donald; and sister, Cindy.

Memorials may be given in his name in care of Susan.

Friends may send condolences online at www.carpenterbreland.com. Carpenter Breland Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.