Obituary: Thompson, Mark
Age 55
THOMPSON, Mark
Mark was born August 31, 1956 in Spokane, WA and passed away January 25, 2012.
He is survived by his wife, Wanda, daughters Rochelle and Tiffany, three grandchildren, and two brothers, Robb and Dave.
From early childhood he enjoyed camping and mining for gold in Montana with his family.
Leaving high school at seventeen to join the army, he served his country in Vietnam.
After the war, Mark was with the Deer Park and Spokane police departments before leaving to run the family trucking business.
Later on he became a computer consultant, day trader on the stock market, and private investigator for fatal truck accidents.
In his spare time he loved being with his family, helping his friends in need, and cooking.
He also enjoyed playing golf, both in real life and on the Wii, cruising on Lake Coeur d’Alene in his boat with family and friends, and traveling to Las Vegas and Arizona.
A potluck gathering will be held Saturday March 3, 2012 at 6pm at Valley Fourth Memorial Church on 2303 S Bowdish Rd, Spokane, WA 99206.