Margaret J. Thomas

Sep 01, 2020 - Nov 03, 2006

Margaret J. Thomas

September 01, 2020 - November 03, 2006

Obituary

Margaret J. Thomas age 85 of Washington passed away on Friday at 8:40 AM at VNA Hospice Center in Evansville. She was born on November 20- 1920 in Washington to the late Mary (Gordon) and William Edward Newton Sr., she was a 1937 graduate of Academy of Immaculate Conception in Ferdinand, she was 1939 graduate of Lockyear Business College in Evansville, she was a member of St. Simon Catholic Church, American Legion Ladies Auxiliary and VFW Ladies Auxiliary. She joined the Civil Service working as a secretary in Oak Ridge, Tn. and after World War II she went to Korea to work for the Civil Service. After returning to the states she worked for US Rubber and NSWC Crane as a secretary where she retired in 1980. She Married Clyde Thomas Sr. on February 6-1948 and he preceded her in death on June 30-2002. Surviving are one daughter and son in-law, Julie and Rodney Schmidt of Lynnville: two sons and daughters in-law, Clyde 'Tom' and Julie Thomas of Vincennes, and Gregory and Janet Thomas of Evansville; three grandchildren Laura Macke of Evansville, Michael Thomas of Evansville and Kelly Schmidt of Lynnville; and two great grandchildren, Erin Macke of Evansville and Emma Macke of Evansville. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday at 11:00 AM at Ed Lee Mortuary, with Father Gordon Mann officiating. Burial will be in Sugarland Memory Gardens. Visitation will be on Monday from 4 to 8 PM with a wake service at 4 PM at Ed Lee Mortuary. Memorial donations can be scent to VNA Hospice Center at 610 East Walnut , Evansville, Indiana 47713. Condolences may be made online at www.edleemortuary.com

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