William Howard "Bill" Thompson, age 63 of Loretto, passed away Monday, January 27, 2020 at his residence. He was born June 30, 1956 in Marion County. He worked as a carpenter and heavy equipment operator. He enjoyed tinkering with cars, singing karaoke and fishing and he loved his family and the Lord.

He was preceded in death by his father and mother, Thomas Michael and Sophie Mae Battcher Thompson; one brother, Chuck Thompson; four brothers-in-law, Drexal Davis, Phillip Lamkin, Frank Donahue and Steve Lamkin.

Survivors include one son, Dustin Thompson of New Hope; one daughter, Kendra DeWitt of Elizabethtown; seven sisters, Connie Mattingly (Archie) and Julie Robey (Tom) all of Loretto; Sharon Donahue and Barbara Mudd (Joe) all of Holy Cross, Wanda Davis of New Hope, Doris Lamkin and Nancy Leigh both of Raywick; five brothers, Tommy Thompson (Mary), Jim Thompson (Madeline) and Mark Thompson all of Saint Francis, John Thompson and Dan Thompson (Glenna) all of Raywick and a host of nieces, nephews and great nieces and nephews.

Funeral Services will be held at 1 PM Saturday, February 1, 2020 at Mattingly Funeral Home, 195 Holy Cross Road, Loretto. Bro. Mike Fenwick will officiate. Burial will follow in Saint Francis of Assisi Cemetery.

Visitation is 10 am – 1 PM Saturday at Mattingly Funeral Home.

Memorials may go to the family for funeral expenses and may be made at the funeral home.