St. Clair County Obits


Laura E. Thomson

(June 8, 1967 written at top of clipping)

Laura E. Thomson Dies In Colorado
Word has been received here of the death of Miss Laura Ellen Thomson, a former Appleton City resident, at Boulder, Colo. On May 19, 1967.
Miss Thomson was born in Ottawa, Kansas to Edgar W. and Pearlie Thomson December 1, 1889. She attended high school in Appleton City and graduated here in 1909. She taught in High Schools in Boulder for 33 years and then taught at the Boulder Junior Academy and worked with the Extension Division of the University of Colorado. Until her illness, she was active in church work and had been a member of the Boulder Seventh Day Adventist Church for 45 years.
Surviving is a brother, Edgar W. Thomson of Brush, Colorado and two nieces.
Funeral services were held Monday, May 22 at Boulder, Colorado and interment was in Green Mountain Cemetery there.