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David Thompson

March 5, 2022
Zellwood, FL

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Thompson, David C. 9/1/1942 - 3/5/2022 Zellwood, FL David C. Thompson, of Zellwood Florida, passed away on March 5, 2022, at home. Dave was born on September 1, 1942, in Mishawaka Indiana the son of Earl and Virginia (Sellers) Thompson. He was raised in Schoolcraft Michigan by his grandparents Basil and Bessie (Roberts) Thompson after the death of his father in 1949. He left Schoolcraft High School in 1960 and joined the U.S. Navy (1960-65) as a Radioman Second Class aboard Fleet Tankers in the Atlantic, Caribbean and Mediterranean, and was medically retired in 1965. He went to work in the computer center at the First Penn Bank and Trust in Philadelphia and then worked for the Upjohn Company in the computer center for 30 years retiring in 1996. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, trap shooting, wood carving, wood working, gourd art, bird watching and many other activities. Dave was preceded in death by his parents and grandparents, brother Butch and son Dennis. He is survived by his wife Ginny, stepchildren, Matt, Travis and Derk Hutchens, grandchildren Matt and Allie Manewal, and Sister Judy (Carl) Julien. In keeping with his wishes cremation has taken place. Memorial contributions may be made to Cornerstone Hospice, 2445 Lane Park Road, Tavares, FL 32778-9648 in memory of Dave.