Barbara Ann Thompson

Barbara Ann Thompson (Giblin), “Barb” of Ferguson, Missouri passed away on Tuesday, January 26, 2021 at the age of 66.

Beloved wife of Robert P. Thompson and loving mother of Brian R. Thompson, the two people who were her world and reason for living.

Barb was born on September 22, 1954, to John J. and Peggy Tisius Giblin as the first of the Giblin siblings followed by John Giblin, Katie Buchholz, Kelly Giblin Ray, Micki Meyers, and Dan Giblin.

Barb went to the “Our Lady of the Presentation” grade school in Overland, then attended and graduated from Ritenour High in 1972. Post graduation, she managed secretarial staff at Boeing-McDonnell Douglas for 25 years before moving on to joyfully raise her son.

Barb started her own family on the beautiful day of April the 8th of 1983, when she married Robert Thompson. In 1990, she became a mom when Brian Thompson was adopted at the age of six weeks.

Barb loved helping others and worked at the Saint Vincent de Paul Society food pantry and Family Assistance program.

Her hobbies were knitting, counter cross stitching and she work tirelessly on a Giblin and Thompson family tree.

 

5 Comments

  1. Susan Doerr Roberts on August 20, 2021 at 7:50 pm

    Oh Barb! After all this time I finally found you – only to realize it’s too late. We had so much fun as teenagers. Rest in peace dear friend. Rest in peace…



  2. Susan Doerr Roberts on August 20, 2021 at 7:51 pm

    Oh Barb! After all this time I finally found you – only to realize it’s too late. We had so much fun as teenagers. Rest in peace dear friend. …



  3. Carol Fuchs Sobkow on August 22, 2021 at 8:20 pm

    So sorry to have lost you ! We went too many years wondering about you But you were never out of our hearts. We have missed you
    My thoughts are with you & your family
    Loved the times we were together.



  4. Beth Atkins on August 2, 2023 at 4:31 pm

    So sad to have found that Barb has left us. I have been looking for Barb for a long time. My sincere condolences to the Giblin and Thompson families.
    Beth Atkins



  5. Irene Relling Hughes on August 2, 2023 at 7:29 pm

    I remember Barb from our Lady of the Presentation I think she was a grade ahead of us. So sorry for this family’s loss



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