Charles W. Thompson, age 74, long-time resident of Jefferson. Services: Monday, Nov. 11, at 2:30 pm at First United Methodist Church, Jefferson. Interment: Jefferson Municipal Cemetery with military rites. Visitation: Sunday from 5 to 7 pm at Slininger-Schroeder Funeral Home, 515-386-2171. Survivors: son Charles F. Thompson II; daughter Kristina (Duane) Mullen; sons John, Matthew (Leah), Michael, and Philip (Rebecca) Thompson; grandchildren Henry, Teddy, William, Kezia, Tommy, Toby, J Ryker, Rowan, and Evelyn; brothers Joseph (Elaine), Elvin (Patty), and Robert (Susan); sister Judith (Steve) Shank; and nieces and nephews.
Mark Smith, 54, of Sutherland. Services: Saturday, Nov. 2, at 1 pm at Slininger-Schroeder Funeral Home, Jefferson, 515-386-2171. Interment: private family interment at Jefferson Municipal Cemetery. Visitation: Saturday at the funeral home from 11 am until the service. Survivors: daughters Brittney (Nathen) Machovec and Grace Smith; mother Patricia Smith; brother Ron Jr. (Julie) Smith of Scranton; sister Tracy Bettey of Florida; four grandchildren; nieces Chaise (Justin) Larson, Carolyn Bettey, Codee (Bert) Madden, Brandi Bettey, Christina (Ben) Jacobson, Rachel (Ryan) Blumberg; many great-nieces and nephews; other relatives and friends.
