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The Tonawanda News

NORTH TONAWANDA — Mary Anne Prill (Thompson) (nee Smits), age 94, of North Tonawanda, peacefully went home to be with the Lord, August 4, 2010. Wife of the late Kenneth O. Thompson and Albert H. Prill. Beloved sister to the late Henry John Cornelius (Mary) Shepardson of Florida, Geraldine M. Rockwood of West Amherst, Cornelius Gerald (Myra) Smits of Orchard Park, and the late John Wesley Smits, Francis Henry Smits; dearest aunt to her many nieces and nephews; also a special aunt to many great-nieces and nephews; sister-in-law of Shirley Thompson of North Tonawanda.

Mary Anne was a member and Sunday School teacher for many years at Redeemer Lutheran Church. Aunt Mary will be greatly missed for her encouraging words and insight on life that she shared with family and residents that spent time with her.

Funeral services will be celebrated at Redeemer Lutheran Church, 265 Falconer St., in North Tonawanda, on Tuesday, August 10, 2010. Viewing and visitation will be from 12:00-1:00 PM at the church with the service immediately following. Interment at Elmlawn Cemetery. If so desired, memorials may be made to Redeemer Lutheran Church. Arrangements by the Fretthold Funeral Home, Inc.

Family/Spouse: PRILL, Albert H. Albert was born on 9 Jan 1903; died in May 1987 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: THOMPSON, Kenneth O. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]